Top Rankings
Dike-New Hartford Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 474 students in Dike-New Hartford 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 Preschools in Dike-New Hartford Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
481 Schools
# Students
944 Students
151,188 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
10,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Dike-New Hartford Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
68%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
533 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,081 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
16,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
11 Students
9,355 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
888 Students
113,468 Students
% White Students
94%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
689 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
7,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
22,497
# Students in K Grade:
93
26,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
22,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
21,686
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
19,680
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
17,713
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
13,769
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
5,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
124
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
143
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
64
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
83
# Students in 11th Grade:
55
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
67
90
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,551 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,404 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,551
$16,392
Spending / Student
$15,404
$15,968
Best Dike-New Hartford Comm School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Hartford Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
508 Beaver
New Hartford, IA 50660
(319) 983-2206
New Hartford, IA 50660
(319) 983-2206
Grades: PK-5
| 160 students
Rank: #22.
Dike Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
330 Main St
Dike, IA 50624
(319) 989-2487
Dike, IA 50624
(319) 989-2487
Grades: PK-4
| 314 students
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