Elementary · Iowa

Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center

Free meals for all

Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center, a public elementary school in Farmington, Iowa: grades pre-k–6, 175 students, 13.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Van Buren County Comm School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
175
Teachers (FTE)
13.5
Students per teacher
13.0
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 13.3 · 668 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 320 · 669 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Iowa: 73%

61%proficient

+11.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 78% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 73% · 609 elementary schools compared

86 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Iowa: 73%

69%proficient

+9.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 72% of elementary schools in Iowa

Median 76% · 609 elementary schools compared

86 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Van Buren County Comm School District.

Location

Address
33727 Rte J40, Farmington, IA 52626
Phone
(319)592-3600

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–58611.981%93%
Pre-K–456418.379%88%
1–220212.6——
3–536212.059%67%
Pre-K–K19516.8——
Pre-K–693213.361%61%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 192898000827