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Shannon Elementary School

321 W South St
Monticello, IA 52310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (319) 465-3000
www.monticello.k12.ia.us
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Shannon Elementary School serves 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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

Category
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Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

School Overview

Shannon Elementary School's student population of 166 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeShannon Elementary School
Pre-K35
Kind70
161
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Total Students
166 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShannon Elementary School
2025166
2024159
2023144
2022160
2021143
2020134
2019136
2018162
2017162
2016176
2015174
2014174
2013171
2012210
2011192
2010178
2009164
2008150
2007146
2006137
2005133
2004129
2003123
2002127
2001143
2000146
1999145
1998275
1997279
1996294
1995308
1994297
1993303
1992290
1991268
1990277
1989290
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShannon Elementary School
202511
202411
202313
202213
202110
202011
201911
201817
201717
201615
201515
201412
201312
201214
201113
201014
200913
200814
200712
200612
200514
200412
200312
200210
200113
200011
199911
199817
199716
199616
199521
199421
199318
199218
199118
199018
198918
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Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
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Campus Size
75 acres

School Rankings

The diversity score of Shannon Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (IA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
202515:114:1
202414:114:113:1
202311:114:113:1
202212:114:113:1
202114:114:114:1
202012:114:113:1
201912:114:113:1
201810:114:114:1
201710:114:114:1
201612:114:115:1
201512:114:114:1
201415:114:114:1
201314:114:114:1
201215:114:113:1
201115:114:114:1
201012:114:114:1
200912:114:114:1
200811:114:114:1
200712:114:115:1
200611:113:114:1
200510:114:114:1
200411:114:114:1
200310:114:115:1
200213:114:113:1
200111:115:115:1
200013:115:114:1
199913:115:117:1
199816:115:114:1
199718:115:116:1
199619:115:116:1
199515:115:115:1
199414:115:115:1
199317:116:116:1
199216:115:115:1
199115:115:114:1
199016:115:114:1
198916:119:121:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20201%1%
20191%1%
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Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20221%3%1%
20211%3%1%
20201%3%2%
20192%3%2%
20151%3%
20142%3%1%
20132%3%2%
20101%2%1%
20091%2%2%
20081%2%1%
20071%2%1%
20041%2%2%
20031%2%1%
20011%2%1%
20001%1%1%
19931%1%
19921%1%1%
19911%1%1%
19901%1%
19892%1%1%
19881%1%
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Hispanic
3%
14%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20243%13%5%
20236%13%5%
20224%12%4%
20216%12%4%
20205%11%4%
20196%11%4%
20187%11%3%
20177%11%3%
20165%10%3%
20156%11%4%
20144%10%3%
20132%9%2%
20123%9%2%
20111%9%3%
20092%7%2%
20083%7%3%
20071%6%2%
20061%5%1%
20051%5%1%
20042%5%1%
20032%4%1%
20011%4%1%
19991%3%1%
19951%2%1%
19941%2%1%
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Black
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20241%7%2%
20232%7%2%
20222%7%3%
20213%7%2%
20201%6%1%
20192%6%1%
20181%6%2%
20171%6%2%
20161%6%2%
20141%5%1%
20131%5%1%
20121%5%1%
20112%5%1%
20101%5%1%
20091%6%1%
20081%6%1%
20071%5%2%
20061%4%1%
20051%5%1%
20041%4%1%
20031%4%1%
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White
90%
70%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
202493%71%89%
202388%72%90%
202290%73%91%
202187%74%90%
202087%75%91%
201988%75%91%
201890%77%93%
201790%77%93%
201692%78%93%
201591%78%93%
201493%79%94%
201395%80%95%
201296%81%96%
201196%81%95%
201097%82%95%
200996%84%95%
200895%84%95%
200797%86%95%
200698%88%97%
200598%87%96%
200496%88%96%
200396%89%97%
2002100%89%97%
200197%89%98%
200099%94%97%
199998%91%98%
199899%92%97%
1997100%93%97%
1996100%93%99%
199599%93%98%
199499%93%98%
199399%94%100%
199299%95%98%
199199%95%99%
199099%95%100%
198998%95%99%
198899%95%100%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2024)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20243%5%3%
20234%5%2%
20223%5%1%
20213%4%3%
20204%4%2%
20191%4%2%
20182%4%2%
20172%4%2%
20162%4%2%
20152%3%2%
20111%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.19
0.48

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20250.190.49
20240.130.480.21
20230.220.460.18
20220.190.450.18
20210.240.430.18
20200.240.420.17
20190.220.420.17
20180.190.390.14
20170.190.390.14
20160.150.380.13
20150.170.380.13
20140.140.370.11
20130.100.350.09
20120.080.340.09
20110.090.340.10
20100.060.320.09
20090.070.290.09
20080.100.280.08
20070.060.260.09
20060.030.230.06
20050.040.240.07
20040.070.220.07
20030.070.210.06
20010.060.200.05
20000.030.150.05
19990.040.160.05
19960.020.130.03
19940.020.130.03
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
35%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
202516%35%
202419%36%26%
202318%36%27%
202229%35%28%
202134%35%28%
202033%36%27%
201935%36%27%
201833%34%25%
201733%34%25%
201630%34%20%
201530%34%23%
201428%34%24%
201323%34%26%
201225%33%24%
201122%31%22%
201021%29%22%
200921%26%15%
200828%26%19%
200725%24%17%
200622%25%17%
200523%23%18%
200425%22%16%
200323%21%15%
200218%19%14%
200116%19%12%
200027%19%15%
199921%20%16%
199819%21%13%
199725%20%16%
199626%20%17%
199522%20%14%
199414%19%15%
199317%19%15%
199211%18%11%
199113%17%11%
199013%14%12%
198912%17%12%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearShannon Elementary SchoolIowaMonticello Comm School District
20258%7%
20244%5%5%
20237%6%6%
20224%5%5%
20216%6%5%
20207%7%6%
20194%7%6%
20183%7%5%
20173%7%5%
20163%7%6%
20157%7%7%
20147%7%8%
20136%7%6%
20126%7%9%
20117%8%9%
20106%8%7%
20096%8%6%
20087%8%8%
20074%8%7%
20065%8%8%
200510%8%6%
20048%8%7%
20035%8%7%
20026%8%6%
200110%8%7%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Monticello Comm School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Panthers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Shannon Elementary School often compared to?
Shannon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Delhi Elementary School, Lambert Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Shannon Elementary School?
166 students attend Shannon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Shannon Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shannon Elementary School?
Shannon Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Shannon Elementary School offer ?
Shannon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Shannon Elementary School part of?
Shannon Elementary School is part of Monticello Comm School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 166 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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