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Keokuk Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,807 students in Keokuk Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Keokuk Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,325 Schools
# Students
1,807 Students
503,565 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
35,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Keokuk 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#295 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.45
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,944 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
12,624 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
60,709 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%
# Black Students
91 Students
33,287 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
1,493 Students
368,848 Students
% White Students
83%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
148 Students
23,730 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
107
38,593
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
35,112
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
35,433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
35,198
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
34,837
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
35,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
143
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,371 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,406. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,206 is less than the state median of $15,982. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,371
$16,406
Spending / Student
$13,206
$15,982
Best Keokuk Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
116 N 8th
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-1953
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-1953
Grades: 4-5
| 237 students
Rank: #22.
Hawthorne Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2940 Decatur St
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-3503
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-3503
Grades: K-3
| 488 students
Rank: #33.
Keokuk High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2285 Middle Rd
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-2542
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-2542
Grades: 9-12
| 577 students
Rank: #44.
Keokuk Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2002 Orleans Avenue
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-3737
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-3737
Grades: 6-8
| 420 students
Rank: n/an/a
1721 Fulton Street
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-1402
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-1402
Grades: PK
| 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Keokuk Comm School District?
Keokuk Comm School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,807 students.
What is the rank of Keokuk Comm School District?
Keokuk Comm School District is ranked #295 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Keokuk Comm School District?
83% of Keokuk Comm School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Keokuk Comm School District?
Keokuk Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Keokuk Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,206 is less than the state median of $15,982. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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