Eagle Grove Community School District

325 N Commercial
Eagle Grove, IA 50533
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Eagle Grove Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 443 students in Eagle Grove Community School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Iowa.
Public Preschool in Eagle Grove Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,042 Students
151,894 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
11,053 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Eagle Grove Community 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 77% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#318 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
46%
68%
55%
70%
57%
63%
77%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.45
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
44%
13%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
52%
73%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,484 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,158 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,484
$16,468
Spending / Student
$13,158
$16,042

Best Eagle Grove Community School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eagle Grove Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
425 North Fort
Eagle Grove, IA 50533
(515) 448-3126
Gr: PK-4 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,042 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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