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Duncombe Elementary School

Fort Dodge, Iowa · Grades 1 to 5 · Fort Dodge Comm School District

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About Duncombe Elementary School

Duncombe Elementary School is a public school in Fort Dodge, Iowa, serving grades 1 through 5. It reported 438 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Fort Dodge. With about 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.4 students per teacher. Fort Dodge Comm School District runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Webster County. Within 5 miles there are 11 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1620 6th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Phone	(515) 574-5623
School district	Fort Dodge Comm School District
Grades	1 to 5
Students (2024-25)	438
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	30.5
Students per teacher	14.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, remote, Webster County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 191182000722). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

St Edmond Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 12Fort Dodge · 0.4 mi St Edmond Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 12Fort Dodge · 0.4 mi Early Childhood CenterPublic · Grades PreK to KFort Dodge · 0.5 mi Fort Dodge High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fort Dodge · 0.6 mi Cooper Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 1 to 5Fort Dodge · 0.8 mi St Paul Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Fort Dodge · 0.8 mi Feelhaver Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 1 to 5Fort Dodge · 0.8 mi Harvest Baptist SchoolPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 12Fort Dodge · 0.9 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 Duncombe Elementary School serve?

Duncombe Elementary School serves grades 1 through 5.

How many students attend Duncombe Elementary School?

Duncombe Elementary School reported 438 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Duncombe Elementary School?

About 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 438 students and 30.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Duncombe Elementary School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Duncombe Elementary School in?

Duncombe Elementary School is part of Fort Dodge Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/fort-dodge-comm-school-district/

Where is Duncombe Elementary School located?

Duncombe Elementary School is at 1620 6th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. The phone number is (515) 574-5623.

How many other schools are near Duncombe Elementary School?

There are 11 other schools within 5 miles of Duncombe Elementary School in our directory.