Iowa City 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 29 public schools serving 14,701 students in Iowa City 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 Iowa City Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Iowa City 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 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.46
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,899 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
743 Students
12,614 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,916 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
13%
# Black Students
3,327 Students
34,156 Students
% Black Students
23%
7%
# White Students
7,683 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
52%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
922 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
439
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
1,035
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,097
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,092
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,070
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,091
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,093
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,059
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,136
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,063
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,157
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,148
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,133
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,088
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 $16,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,552 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Iowa City Comm School District?
Iowa City Comm School District manages 29 public schools serving 14,701 students.
What is the rank of Iowa City Comm School District?
Iowa City Comm School District is ranked #184 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 Iowa City Comm School District?
52% of Iowa City Comm School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Iowa City Comm School District?
Iowa City Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Iowa City Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,552 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 29 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 14,701 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 30% in IA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 66% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
