Best Public Schools in Massena, IA

Summary:

The city of Massena, Iowa has only one school, CAM Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten through 6th grade. As the sole school in the CAM Community School District, CAM Elementary provides education to 109 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.9 to 1.

CAM Elementary School's performance varies compared to state averages. The school consistently outperforms Iowa in mathematics, with proficiency rates ranging from 62.2% to 72% across grade levels. However, its English Language Arts proficiency is more mixed, with 6th graders performing above the state average at 84% proficient, while other grades fall below. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, dropping significantly from 171st out of 565 schools in 2022-2023 to 465th out of 574 in 2021-2022, suggesting the school may be facing challenges that have impacted its overall performance.

With over 43% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, CAM Elementary likely serves a population with lower socioeconomic status, which can impact academic achievement. Additionally, the school's student body is overwhelmingly white, with less than 1% of students identifying as Hispanic, reflecting the broader community demographics.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)				ISASP Mathematics (2024)				ISASP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
CAM Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	207 6th St	Massena	50853	Cass County	CAM Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 779-2211	109	10	10.9	43.1%	108 (99.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.9	394^th of 557 public elementary schools	29.3%		69.8	171^st of 565 public elementary schools	69.7%	223	60.0	62.5	59.5	84.0	65.0	71.9	62.2	72.0	54.1	$11,404	$288	$11,117

Cities Near Massena

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fontanelle	10.77 mi	1	95^th
Anita	13.28 mi	4	332^nd
Atlantic	15.33 mi	4	268^th
Greenfield	16.31 mi	2	223^rd
Prescott	17.82 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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