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Big Creek Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Polk City, Iowa|North Polk Comm School District

Polk City, IA 50226

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Upcoming Events

Oct
5
Mon
Professional Learning (No School)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Professional learning day for staff; no school for students

Oct
26
Mon
Professional Learning (No School)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Professional learning day for staff; no school for students

Nov
2
Mon
Professional Learning (No School)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Professional learning day for staff; no school for students

Nov
25
Wed
Conference Comp Day (No School)EventDistrict-wide

Conference compensation day; no school

Nov
26
Thu
Thanksgiving Holiday (No School)HolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov
27
Fri
Vacation Day (No School)BreakDistrict-wide

Vacation day; no school

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School Profile

Grades
3–5
Enrollment
337
Student:Teacher
14.7:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
11.3%

School Statistics

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,604
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,434
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,209
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 4%State 51%Local 45%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$287,903
+1.5% 1yr+27.9% 5yr
Des Moines, IA metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
17.6%
Below 150% poverty line
4.5%
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Uninsured residents
7.6%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
213
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
192
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
57%
District rate, school may vary

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

357
Current enrollment

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 5, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)

Professional learning day for staff; no school for students

Staff Day
Mon, Oct 26, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)

Professional learning day for staff; no school for students

Staff Day
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)

Professional learning day for staff; no school for students

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in North Polk Comm School District. Big Creek Elementary follows the district calendar.

DateEvent
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Labor Day (No School)District-wide
Labor Day holiday; no school
Mon, Sep 21, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Mon, Oct 5, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Mon, Oct 26, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Wed, Nov 25, 2026
Conference Comp Day (No School)District-wide
Conference compensation day; no school
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Holiday (No School)District-wide
Thanksgiving Day holiday; no school
Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Vacation Day (No School)District-wide
Vacation day; no school
Mon, Dec 21, 2026
Winter Break / Vacation DaysDistrict-wide
Winter break; no school for students
Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Mon, Feb 1, 2027
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Fri, Feb 26, 2027
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Fri, Mar 12, 2027
Conference Comp Day (No School)District-wide
Conference compensation day; no school
Mon, Mar 15, 2027
Spring Break / Vacation DaysDistrict-wide
Spring break; no school
Mon, Apr 5, 2027
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Mon, May 3, 2027
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
Professional learning day for staff; no school for students
Fri, May 28, 2027
Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide
Anticipated last day of school for students prior to Memorial Day and staff professional learning
Mon, May 31, 2027
Memorial Day (No School)District-wide
Memorial Day holiday; no school
Tue, Jun 1, 2027
Professional Learning (No School)District-wide
End-of-year professional learning days for staff

Showing 19 events for the 2026-27 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about Big Creek Elementary

Big Creek Elementary currently enrolls 337 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IA.

Calendar Guides

School profiles: Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Calendar events from district calendar sources, updated automatically. · How we verify this data