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Southeast Valley Elementary School

3116 Zearing Ave
Farnhamville, IA 50538
Southeast Valley Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 238 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
238 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Southeast Valley Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
91%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southeast Valley Elementary School?
238 students attend Southeast Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Southeast Valley Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southeast Valley Elementary School?
Southeast Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Southeast Valley Elementary School offer ?
Southeast Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Southeast Valley Elementary School part of?
Southeast Valley Elementary School is part of Southeast Valley Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 238 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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