For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 173 students in Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Comm School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Iowa.
Public Preschool in Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 69%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
481 Schools
# Students
368 Students
151,188 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
10,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn 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.
Overall District Rank
#104 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.42
# American Indian Students
4 Students
533 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,081 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
16,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
3 Students
9,355 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
341 Students
113,468 Students
% White Students
93%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
689 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
7,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
22,497
# Students in K Grade:
33
26,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
22,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
21,686
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
19,680
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
17,713
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
13,769
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
124
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
143
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
64
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
83
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
90
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,995 is higher than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,810 is higher than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$7 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending (20-21)
$7 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$19,995
$16,392
Spending / Student (20-21)
$17,810
$15,968
Best Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Comm School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mmcru Marcus Elementary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 E Fenton St
Marcus, IA 51035
(712) 376-2615
Marcus, IA 51035
(712) 376-2615
Grades: PK-4
| 173 students
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