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Alexander Elementary

Iowa City, Iowa · Grades PreK to 5 · Iowa City Comm School District

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About Alexander Elementary

Located in Iowa City, Iowa, Alexander Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 436 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Iowa City. With about 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.4 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Johnson County. Iowa City Comm School District runs 27 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 20 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	3571 Sycamore St., Iowa City, IA 52240
Phone	(319) 688-1095
School district	Iowa City Comm School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	436
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	38.3
Students per teacher	11.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Johnson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 191470002224). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Grant Wood Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Iowa City · 0.9 mi Faith AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 6Iowa City · 1.3 mi Mark Twain ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Iowa City · 1.5 mi Elizabeth Tate Alt. High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Iowa City · 1.6 mi Southeast Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Iowa City · 1.8 mi Willowwind SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 6Iowa City · 2.2 mi Longfellow Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Iowa City · 2.2 mi Robert Lucas Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Iowa City · 2.3 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Alexander Elementary serve?

Alexander Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Alexander Elementary?

Alexander Elementary reported 436 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Elementary?

About 11.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 436 students and 38.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Alexander Elementary a public or charter school?

Alexander Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Alexander Elementary in?

Alexander Elementary is part of Iowa City Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/iowa-city-comm-school-district/

Where is Alexander Elementary located?

Alexander Elementary is at 3571 Sycamore St., Iowa City, IA 52240. The phone number is (319) 688-1095.

How many other schools are near Alexander Elementary?

There are 20 other schools within 5 miles of Alexander Elementary in our directory.