Summary:
The Eldora-New Providence Community School District serves students in grades K-12 in the Eldora-New Providence area. The district has two schools: Eldora-New Providence Elementary School and South Hardin High School. Both schools are performing reasonably well, with Eldora-New Providence Elementary School outperforming the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, and South Hardin High School outperforming the state average in those subjects as well.
Eldora-New Providence Elementary School is ranked 211 out of 557 Iowa elementary schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. It has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.4. South Hardin High School is ranked 195 out of 338 Iowa high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Both schools have high free and reduced lunch rates, with over 40% of students qualifying.
While the schools are performing well academically, there may be opportunities to address the racial and socioeconomic disparities within the district. The student populations at both schools are predominantly White, with smaller percentages of Hispanic and African American students. Additionally, the higher spending per student at South Hardin High School compared to Eldora-New Providence Elementary School may contribute to the high school's stronger academic performance.
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