Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

Fort Madison Elementary School, Fort Madison, IA

CEP schoolFort Madison Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Madison, part of Fort Madison Comm School District. It enrolled 932 students in 2024-25, with 13.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 932
Teachers (FTE): 70.0
Students per teacher: 13.3
Grades: PK to 6

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 13.7. The Iowa average across schools is 14.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.3

District13.7

Iowa14.4

United States15.3

School details

Address: 502 48th Street, Fort Madison, IA 52627
Phone: (319)372-7252
District: Fort Madison Comm School District
County: Lee County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: New
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: Town: Remote
NCES school ID: 191185002334

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 529
Reduced-price lunch: 50
Free or reduced-price lunch: 57962.1% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.