Denison Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,245 students in Denison Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Denison Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Denison Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.46
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,899 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
74 Students
12,614 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,422 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
13%
# Black Students
78 Students
34,156 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
643 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
29%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
183
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
140
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
177
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
211
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
208
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
178
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
189
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,098 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,602 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Denison Comm School District?
Denison Comm School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,245 students.
What is the rank of Denison Comm School District?
Denison Comm School District is ranked #197 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Denison Comm School District?
63% of Denison Comm School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Denison Comm School District?
Denison Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Denison Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,602 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,245 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in IA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 64% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
