Cardinal Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 322 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-2
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1003 Pershing Road, Maquoketa, IA 52060
- Principal or Admin: Daniel Ratcliff
- Fax: (563) 652-6507
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Maquoketa Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,834
- Graduation Rate: 91.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.0
- Enrolled Students: 1,555
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 322
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (55.3%)
- Females: 144 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 161 (50.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 198 (61.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 5 | 1.6% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 9 | 2.8% |
White | 295 | 91.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 38 | 11.8% |
Kindergarten | 93 | 28.9% |
1st Grade | 89 | 27.6% |
2nd Grade | 102 | 31.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 50%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 19 Years
- Average Salary: $40,987
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,164 | 92% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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