Overview

Van Allen Elementary School is a public school in Mount Pleasant, IA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Mount Pleasant Community School District.

School Rating

Van Allen Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Iowa with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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2 Reviews
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Neighborhood

801 East Henry Street
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
School leader: Ms Melanie Collora
(319) 385-7771
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