Melcher-Dallas Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6
Part of Melcher-Dallas Comm School District
1003 E Park St, Dallas, IA 50062 · (641) 947-3151
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Academic performance
Math proficiency52%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
157Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
39%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten17
Grade 118
Grade 217
Grade 322
Grade 425
Grade 521
Grade 618
Students
White · 97%153
Two or more races · 2%3
Black · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
187’20
181’21
177’22
156’23
157’24
Location
1003 E Park St Dallas
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.