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Hinton Elementary School

315 West Grand
Hinton, IA 51024
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hinton Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 307 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 10% in IA
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hinton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Hinton Elementary School's student population of 307 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
307 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

Hinton Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hinton Elementary School is 0.08, 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)
#73 out of 1223 schools
(Top 10%)
85-89%
68%
80-89%
70%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
96%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hinton Elementary School's ranking?
Hinton Elementary School is ranked #73 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend Hinton Elementary School?
307 students attend Hinton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Hinton Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hinton Elementary School?
Hinton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hinton Elementary School offer ?
Hinton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hinton Elementary School part of?
Hinton Elementary School is part of Hinton Community School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 307 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 85-89% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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