Pocahontas Area Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–6
Part of Pocahontas Area Comm School District
208 1st Ave SW, Pocahontas, IA 50574 · (712) 335-4642
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Academic performance
Math proficiency72%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
265Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
50%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten45
Grade 133
Grade 230
Grade 337
Grade 431
Grade 539
Grade 650
Students
White · 85%224
Hispanic · 11%28
Two or more races · 4%10
Black · 1%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
277’20
295’21
283’22
274’23
265’24
Location
208 1st Ave SW Pocahontas
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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.