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West Branch Comm School District

148 N Oliphant
West Branch, IA 52358-0637
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 627 students in West Branch Comm School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Iowa.
Public Elementary Schools in West Branch Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
946 Schools
# Students
871 Students
324,643 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
23,354 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
West Branch Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#129 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of West Branch Comm   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Branch Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Branch Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Branch Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of West Branch Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.22
0.46
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,335 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
7,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
39,865 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
12%
# Black Students
13 Students
22,067 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
768 Students
234,780 Students
% White Students
88%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
16,618 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
17,689
# Students in K Grade:
81
36,206
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
58
25,706
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
23,739
# Students in 9th Grade:
66
1,956
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
1,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
1,986
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
1,964
# 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 $15,216 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,829 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 116% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart displays total revenue of West Branch Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart displays total spending of West Branch Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,216
$16,361
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in West Branch Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$32,829
$15,938
This chart displays average spending per public school student in West Branch Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Branch Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Branch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 W. Main St.
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-5324
Grades: 5-8
| 257 students
Rank: #22.
Hoover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
148 N Oliphant
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-7211
Grades: PK-4
| 370 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 871 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 76% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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