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Davis County Comm School District

Item: Davis County Comm School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

608 S. Washington
Bloomfield, IA 52537

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (641) 664-2200

www.dcmustangs.com

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,147 students in Davis County Comm School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.

Public Schools in Davis County Comm School District have an score of 58% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 64% (versus the 70% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,322 Schools

# Students

1,147 Students

497,791 Students

# Teachers

81 Teachers

35,023 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
Pre-K	42	69
Kind	59	108
1	75	102
2	81	104
3	81	108
4	80	107
5	90	109
6	79	108
7	76	109
8	94	107
9	90	114
10	89	116
11	108	117
12	103	117

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District Rank

Davis County Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#290 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District
2023	#290
2022	#283
2021	#266
2019	#213
2018	#278
2017	#271
2016	#251
2015	#228
2014	#268
2013	#161
2012	#218

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58%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	58%	68%
2022	52%	64%
2021	59%	64%
2019	67%	69%
2018	71%	76%
2017	74%	77%
2016	77%	78%
2015	81%	79%
2014	77%	79%
2013	80%	77%
2012	75%	76%

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65%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2022	65%	70%
2021	63%	68%
2019	68%	68%
2018	71%	74%
2017	71%	75%
2016	74%	75%
2015	76%	76%
2014	74%	76%
2013	74%	72%
2012	73%	71%
2011	81%	76%

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50%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2022	50%	63%
2021	55%	60%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	89%
2019	95%	88%
2018	95%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	92%	88%
2015	92%	88%
2014	92%	89%
2013	95%	87%
2012	95%	88%

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(2022-23)

16.4%

24.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	16.4%	24.7%
2022	21.1%	27.8%
2021	15.7%	23.1%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.13

0.48

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.12	0.46
2022	0.11	0.45
2021	0.10	0.43
2020	0.10	0.42
2019	0.10	0.42
2018	0.08	0.39
2017	0.08	0.39
2016	0.07	0.38
2015	0.24	0.38
2014	0.07	0.37
2013	0.09	0.35
2012	0.10	0.34
2011	0.09	0.34
2010	0.09	0.32
2009	0.07	0.29
2008	0.07	0.28
2007	0.08	0.26
2006	0.08	0.23
2005	0.07	0.24
2004	0.06	0.22
2003	0.04	0.21
2002	0.04	0.20
2001	0.04	0.20
2000	0.01	0.15
1999	0.02	0.16
1998	0.01	0.15
1996	0.01	0.13
1995	0.01	0.13
1994	0.01	0.13
1993	0.02	0.11
1992	0.01	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2020)
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2007)
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	4%	13%
2022	4%	12%
2021	3%	12%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	3%	11%
2017	3%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	3%	11%
2014	1%	10%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	7%
2007	2%	6%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	2%	5%
2003	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2020)
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2010	1%	5%
2009	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2006	1%	4%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%

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% White

94%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	94%	72%
2022	95%	73%
2021	95%	74%
2020	95%	75%
2019	95%	75%
2018	96%	77%
2017	96%	77%
2016	96%	78%
2015	71%	78%
2014	97%	79%
2013	95%	80%
2012	95%	81%
2011	95%	81%
2010	96%	82%
2009	96%	84%
2008	96%	84%
2007	95%	86%
2006	96%	88%
2005	96%	87%
2004	97%	88%
2003	97%	89%
2002	98%	89%
2001	98%	89%
2000	100%	94%
1999	99%	91%
1998	100%	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 (2012-2023)
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,214 is higher than the state median of $16,596. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,295 is higher than the state median of $16,167. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$21 MM

$8,262 MM

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

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Spending

$19 MM

$8,048 MM

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

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Revenue / Student

$18,214

$16,596

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$16,542	$15,936
2022	$13,857	$14,700
2021	$16,568	$16,172
2020	$13,857	$14,700
2019	$13,634	$14,749
2018	$13,724	$14,230
2017	$12,676	$14,844
2016	$12,666	$14,113
2015	$9,992	$11,259
2014	$11,730	$13,301
2012	$10,735	$12,751
2011	$10,426	$12,165
2010	$10,229	$11,259
2009	$10,032	$11,087
2008	$9,233	$10,485
2007	$9,324	$10,103
2006	$9,244	$9,628
2005	$9,295	$9,167
2004	$7,590	$8,727
2003	$8,272	$8,857
2002	$7,842	$8,158
2001	$7,425	$7,654
2000	$7,618	$7,180
1999	$7,069	$6,993
1998	$6,571	$6,548
1997	$6,226	$6,347
1995	$5,740	$5,735
1992	$5,008	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$16,295

$16,167

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Davis County Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$14,798	$15,133
2022	$13,198	$14,340
2021	$14,822	$15,357
2020	$13,198	$14,340
2019	$13,286	$14,216
2018	$15,550	$13,767
2017	$12,019	$14,379
2016	$11,395	$14,161
2015	$13,981	$11,298
2014	$10,595	$12,593
2012	$10,073	$12,000
2011	$12,297	$11,589
2010	$14,312	$11,298
2009	$9,628	$10,614
2008	$9,096	$9,706
2007	$8,680	$9,439
2006	$8,850	$9,204
2005	$9,342	$8,457
2004	$7,587	$8,450
2003	$7,660	$8,908
2002	$7,471	$8,409
2001	$6,777	$7,961
2000	$6,826	$7,433
1999	$6,698	$7,234
1998	$6,254	$6,713
1997	$6,022	$6,475
1995	$5,760	$5,710
1992	$5,760	$5,398

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Best Davis County Comm School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Davis County Middle School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 E North St
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200

Gr: 5-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Dc Online

(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

608 S. Washington
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200

Gr: 6-12 | 34 students Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #33.

Davis County Community High School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

503 E. Locust
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200

Gr: 9-12 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #44.

Davis County Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

500 E North St
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200

Gr: PK-4 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Davis County Comm School District?

Davis County Comm School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,147 students.

What is the rank of Davis County Comm School District?

Davis County Comm School District is ranked #289 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Davis County Comm School District?

94% of Davis County Comm School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Davis County Comm School District?

Davis County Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What is Davis County Comm School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,295 is higher than the state median of $16,167. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,147 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in IA)
: Bottom 50%
: 58% (Btm 50%)
: 65% (Btm 50%)
: 50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education