For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 342 students in Durant Comm School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Iowa.
Public Elementary School in Durant Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
944 Schools
# Students
674 Students
325,837 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
23,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Durant Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#180 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
68%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,403 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,024 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
38,802 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,774 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
632 Students
238,129 Students
% White Students
94%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,678 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
16,016 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
17,617
# Students in K Grade:
50
37,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
42
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
26,308
# Students in 8th Grade:
50
24,837
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
1,864
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
1,895
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
1,848
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
1,756
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,316 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 $13,896 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,316
$16,392
Spending / Student
$13,896
$15,968
Best Durant Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Durant Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
408 7th St
Durant, IA 52747
(563) 785-4433
Durant, IA 52747
(563) 785-4433
Grades: PK-6
| 342 students
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