School district · Iowa

Montezuma Comm School District

Montezuma Comm School District in Iowa: 3 public schools with 464 students and 11.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,576 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
464
Students per teacher
11.6
IA 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,576
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)
40.0
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
236
IA 335 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.1

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Iowa: 73%

83%proficient

−0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 78% of school districts in Iowa

Median 76% · 327 school districts compared

197 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Iowa: 73%

85%proficient

+0.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 87% of school districts in Iowa

Median 77% · 327 school districts compared

197 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

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
$9.9K15
$10.4K16
$10.7K17
$10.2K18
$10.3K19
$11.0K20
$10.9K21
$11.3K22
$12.1K23
$12.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
3.4% · $346K
State
28% · $2.9M
Local
68% · $7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,716
Support services
$3,383
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$849K
Long-term debt
$4.5M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–521811.282%85%
6–810617.584%84%
9–1214011.9——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
504 N 4th St, Montezuma, IA 50171
Phone
(641)623-5121
Website