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Penn Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
230 N Dubuque St, North Liberty, IA 52317 · (319) 688-1150 · Part of Iowa City Community School District
Students
512
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Penn Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Iowa’s public schools
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Next stop for Hills kids: 3 middle schools
On the path
Where Hills kids come from and go next.
PK–5Penn Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency82%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts81%
State average 67.8%
Location
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230 N Dubuque St, North Liberty
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten84
Grade 182
Grade 278
Grade 389
Grade 473
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
504’20
500’21
542’22
560’23
512’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 8%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.