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James Van Allen Elementary School
North Liberty, Iowa · Grades PreK to 5 · Iowa City Comm School District
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About James Van Allen Elementary School
James Van Allen Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in North Liberty, Iowa. It reported 376 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in North Liberty. With about 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.7 students per teacher. Iowa City Comm School District runs 27 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a midsize metro area, in Johnson County. Families comparing options will find 22 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 170 Abigail Ave, North Liberty, IA 52317 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (319) 688-1185 |
| School district | Iowa City Comm School District |
| Grades | PreK to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 376 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 25.6 |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, midsize, Johnson County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 191470001034). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
North Central Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8North Liberty · 0.3 miHeritage Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 8North Liberty · 0.9 miBuford Garner ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5North Liberty · 1.1 miPenn Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5North Liberty · 1.4 miLiberty High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12North Liberty · 1.5 miPurple Bloom School LLCPrivate · Grades PreK to TKCoralville, IA · 1.7 miWickham ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Coralville, IA · 1.8 miEast Ridge ElementaryPublic · Grades 4 to 5Coralville, IA · 2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does James Van Allen Elementary School serve?
James Van Allen Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.
How many students attend James Van Allen Elementary School?
James Van Allen Elementary School reported 376 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James Van Allen Elementary School?
About 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 376 students and 25.6 teachers in federal data.
Is James Van Allen Elementary School a public or charter school?
James Van Allen Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is James Van Allen Elementary School in?
James Van Allen Elementary School 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 James Van Allen Elementary School located?
James Van Allen Elementary School is at 170 Abigail Ave, North Liberty, IA 52317. The phone number is (319) 688-1185.
How many other schools are near James Van Allen Elementary School?
There are 22 other schools within 5 miles of James Van Allen Elementary School in our directory.
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