Bettendorf Comm School District

3311 18th Street
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bettendorf 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 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,086 students in Bettendorf Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Bettendorf Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
7 Schools
377 Schools
# Students
4,571 Students
132,074 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
9,097 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bettendorf Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#76 out of 327 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bettendorf Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bettendorf Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bettendorf Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bettendorf Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.42
# American Indian Students
8 Students
712 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
97 Students
2,838 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
489 Students
14,938 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
11%
# Black Students
423 Students
7,717 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
3,248 Students
99,474 Students
% White Students
71%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
576 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
306 Students
5,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
86
176
# Students in K Grade:
288
240
# Students in 1st Grade:
304
254
# Students in 2nd Grade:
324
259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
310
698
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
5,475
# Students in 6th Grade:
333
25,470
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
387
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
377
8,432
# Students in 10th Grade:
389
5,038
# Students in 11th Grade:
384
4,923
# Students in 12th Grade:
400
4,741
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,815 in this school district is less 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 $12,528 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bettendorf Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$57 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Bettendorf Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,815
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bettendorf Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,528
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bettendorf Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bettendorf Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bettendorf Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2030 Middle Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-3686
Grades: 6-8
| 1,086 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,571 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in IA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 74% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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