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Item: Carroll Comm School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1026 N. Adams St
Carroll, IA 51401

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Top 50%

Tel: (712) 792-8001

www.carroll.k12.ia.us

Top Rankings

Carroll Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

4 Schools

474 Schools

# Students

1,672 Students

151,894 Students

# Teachers

115 Teachers

11,053 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
Pre-K	84	70
Kind	125	78
1	121	69
2	102	66

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District Rank

Carroll Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#114 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District
2023	#114
2022	#109
2021	#115
2019	#124
2018	#65
2017	#83
2016	#37
2015	#56
2014	#66
2013	#94
2012	#38

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75%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	75%	68%
2022	71%	64%
2021	72%	64%
2019	78%	69%
2018	85%	76%
2017	85%	77%
2016	87%	78%
2015	86%	79%
2014	86%	79%
2013	81%	77%
2012	85%	76%

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75%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2022	75%	70%
2021	72%	68%
2019	70%	68%
2018	85%	74%
2017	81%	75%
2016	85%	75%
2015	87%	76%
2014	83%	76%
2013	79%	72%
2012	81%	71%
2011	89%	76%

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64%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2022	64%	63%
2021	58%	60%

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92%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	92%	90%
2022	92%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	89%
2019	95%	88%
2018	95%	89%
2017	92%	89%
2016	95%	88%
2015	92%	88%
2014	92%	89%
2013	92%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.33

0.45

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.30	0.46
2022	0.27	0.45
2021	0.25	0.43
2020	0.23	0.42
2019	0.23	0.42
2018	0.20	0.39
2017	0.20	0.39
2016	0.21	0.38
2015	0.17	0.38
2014	0.17	0.37
2013	0.15	0.35
2012	0.14	0.34
2011	0.15	0.34
2010	0.14	0.32
2009	0.10	0.29
2008	0.10	0.28
2007	0.09	0.26
2006	0.10	0.23
2005	0.09	0.24
2004	0.09	0.22
2003	0.07	0.21
2002	0.05	0.20
2001	0.04	0.20
2000	0.02	0.15
1999	0.03	0.16
1998	0.02	0.15
1997	0.02	0.13
1996	0.02	0.13
1995	0.01	0.13
1994	0.01	0.13
1993	0.01	0.11

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	1%	2%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

10%

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	7%	13%
2022	7%	12%
2021	6%	12%
2020	5%	11%
2019	5%	11%
2018	5%	11%
2017	5%	11%
2016	5%	10%
2015	5%	11%
2014	5%	10%
2013	5%	9%
2012	4%	9%
2011	4%	9%
2010	4%	8%
2009	2%	7%
2008	2%	7%
2007	3%	6%
2006	3%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2004	3%	5%
2003	2%	4%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	4%	7%
2022	4%	7%
2021	4%	7%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	4%	6%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	1%	5%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%

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% White

81%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	84%	72%
2022	85%	73%
2021	86%	74%
2020	88%	75%
2019	88%	75%
2018	89%	77%
2017	89%	77%
2016	89%	78%
2015	91%	78%
2014	91%	79%
2013	92%	80%
2012	93%	81%
2011	93%	81%
2010	93%	82%
2009	95%	84%
2008	95%	84%
2007	95%	86%
2006	95%	88%
2005	95%	87%
2004	95%	88%
2003	96%	89%
2002	97%	89%
2001	97%	89%
2000	100%	94%
1999	98%	91%
1998	99%	92%
1997	100%	93%
1996	100%	93%
1995	100%	93%
1994	100%	93%
1993	99%	94%
1992	99%	95%
1991	100%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	4%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,704 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,801 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$26 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$26 MM	$12 MM
2022	$26 MM	$11 MM
2021	$26 MM	$12 MM
2020	$26 MM	$11 MM
2019	$25 MM	$11 MM
2018	$25 MM	$10 MM
2017	$23 MM	$10 MM
2016	$22 MM	$10 MM
2015	$19 MM	$7 MM
2014	$20 MM	$9 MM
2012	$21 MM	$9 MM
2011	$20 MM	$8 MM
2010	$19 MM	$7 MM
2009	$19 MM	$7 MM
2008	$18 MM	$7 MM
2007	$18 MM	$7 MM
2006	$17 MM	$6 MM
2005	$16 MM	$6 MM
2004	$15 MM	$6 MM
2003	$15 MM	$6 MM
2002	$15 MM	$6 MM
2001	$15 MM	$5 MM
2000	$14 MM	$5 MM
1999	$13 MM	$5 MM
1998	$12 MM	$5 MM
1997	$11 MM	$4 MM
1996	$10 MM	$4 MM
1995	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$23 MM	$11 MM
2022	$23 MM	$11 MM
2021	$23 MM	$11 MM
2020	$23 MM	$11 MM
2019	$24 MM	$10 MM
2018	$25 MM	$10 MM
2017	$21 MM	$10 MM
2016	$23 MM	$10 MM
2015	$17 MM	$7 MM
2014	$22 MM	$8 MM
2012	$18 MM	$8 MM
2011	$18 MM	$8 MM
2010	$17 MM	$7 MM
2009	$17 MM	$7 MM
2008	$16 MM	$7 MM
2007	$15 MM	$6 MM
2006	$14 MM	$6 MM
2005	$14 MM	$6 MM
2004	$13 MM	$6 MM
2003	$14 MM	$6 MM
2002	$14 MM	$6 MM
2001	$14 MM	$6 MM
2000	$13 MM	$5 MM
1999	$13 MM	$5 MM
1998	$18 MM	$5 MM
1997	$13 MM	$4 MM
1996	$10 MM	$4 MM
1995	$9 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,704

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$15,248	$15,936
2022	$14,390	$14,700
2021	$14,784	$16,172
2020	$14,390	$14,700
2019	$13,651	$14,749
2018	$13,585	$14,230
2017	$13,114	$14,844
2016	$12,059	$14,113
2015	$10,349	$11,259
2014	$11,168	$13,301
2012	$11,040	$12,751
2011	$10,417	$12,165
2010	$10,059	$11,259
2009	$10,213	$11,087
2008	$10,517	$10,485
2007	$9,945	$10,103
2006	$9,039	$9,628
2005	$8,719	$9,167
2004	$8,390	$8,727
2003	$8,547	$8,857
2002	$8,271	$8,158
2001	$8,069	$7,654
2000	$7,461	$7,180
1999	$6,933	$6,993
1998	$6,863	$6,548
1997	$6,143	$6,347
1995	$5,692	$5,735
1992	$5,192	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$13,801

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Carroll Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$13,401	$15,133
2022	$12,788	$14,340
2021	$12,993	$15,357
2020	$12,788	$14,340
2019	$13,016	$14,216
2018	$13,891	$13,767
2017	$11,510	$14,379
2016	$12,807	$14,161
2015	$9,259	$11,298
2014	$12,076	$12,593
2012	$9,726	$12,000
2011	$9,461	$11,589
2010	$8,999	$11,298
2009	$9,106	$10,614
2008	$9,266	$9,706
2007	$8,634	$9,439
2006	$7,829	$9,204
2005	$7,819	$8,457
2004	$7,535	$8,450
2003	$7,965	$8,908
2002	$7,848	$8,409
2001	$7,713	$7,961
2000	$6,973	$7,433
1999	$7,157	$7,234
1998	$9,834	$6,713
1997	$7,445	$6,475
1995	$5,539	$5,710
1992	$4,833	$5,398

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Best Carroll Comm School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fairview Elementary School

(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89% )
:

Top 20%

525 East 18th Street
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-8030

Gr: PK-2 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,672 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: 92% (Top 5% in IA)
: Top 50%
: 75% (Top 50%)
: 75% (Top 50%)
: 64% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education