East Sac County Comm School District

801 Jackson
Lake View, IA 51450
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 777 students in East Sac County Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in East Sac County Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
2 Schools
1,322 Schools
# Students
777 Students
497,791 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
35,023 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Sac 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 increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#233 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
68%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

72%
70%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
63%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
19.7%
24.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.48

Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
7%
% White
91%
70%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,782 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,422 is less than the state median of $18,122. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$9,049 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$13 MM
$9,021 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,782
$18,179

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,422
$18,122

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best East Sac County Comm School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Sac County Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 S 16th St
Sac City, IA 50583
(712) 662-7200
Gr: PK-6 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
East Sac County High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Jackson
Lake View, IA 51450
(712) 665-5001
Gr: 7-12 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Sac County Comm School District?
East Sac County Comm School District manages 2 public schools serving 777 students.
What is the rank of East Sac County Comm School District?
East Sac County Comm School District is ranked #222 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 East Sac County Comm School District?
91% of East Sac County Comm School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Sac County Comm School District?
East Sac 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 East Sac County Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,422 is less than the state median of $18,122. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 777 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 61% (Btm 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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