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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

North Cedar Lowden Elementary Center, Lowden, IA

North Cedar Lowden Elementary Center is a public elementary school in Lowden, part of North Cedar Comm School District. It enrolled 168 students in 2024-25, with 15.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
168
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Students per teacher
15.3
Grades
PK to 6

This school's ratio is 3.8 higher than the district figure of 11.5. The Iowa average across schools is 14.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.3
District11.5
Iowa14.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
703 Park Avenue, Lowden, IA 52255
County
Cedar County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
191710001947
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
55
Reduced-price lunch
9
Free or reduced-price lunch
6438.1% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

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.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in North Cedar Comm School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

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.