School district · Iowa

Central Comm School District

Central Comm School District in Iowa: 2 public schools with 474 students and 12.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,104 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
474
Students per teacher
12.1
IA 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,104
IA $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
39.3
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
456
IA 335 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.4

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$10.0K15
$10.3K16
$11.1K17
$10.9K18
$11.8K19
$11.7K20
$12.3K21
$12.2K22
$12.5K23
$13.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.3% · $450K
State
50% · $4.2M
Local
45% · $3.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,330
Support services
$4,169
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$115K
Long-term debt
$5.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–629215.3
7–1218211.5

Sources

Address
400 1st Street NW, Elkader, IA 52043
Phone
(563)245-1751
Website