School district · Iowa

Riceville Comm School District

Riceville Comm School District in Iowa: 2 public schools with 431 students and 12.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,026 per student in FY2024.

Schools
2
Students
431
Students per teacher
12.7
IA 13.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,026
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)
34.0
Counselors (FTE)
1.0
Students per counselor
414
IA 335 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.3

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%

75%proficient

+2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 54% of school districts in Iowa

Median 76% · 327 school districts compared

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

Math

Iowa: 73%

73%proficient

−6.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of school districts in Iowa

Median 77% · 327 school districts compared

174 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
$10.8K15
$11.2K16
$11.9K17
$11.3K18
$10.8K19
$11.0K20
$12.0K21
$13.4K22
$13.6K23
$14.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.3% · $623K
State
31% · $2.3M
Local
61% · $4.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,527
Support services
$4,394
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$796K
Long-term debt
$918K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–522613.580%81%
6–1220512.671%65%

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
912 Woodland Ave, Riceville, IA 50466
Phone
(641)985-2288
Website