Keokuk Comm School District

500 N 20th Street
Keokuk, IA 52632
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Keokuk Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 80 students in Keokuk Comm School District.
Public Preschools in Keokuk Comm School District have a diversity score of 0.31, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.46.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
5 Schools
484 Schools
# Students
1,720 Students
151,361 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
11,213 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Keokuk 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 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#292 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
63%
68%
61%
70%
60%
63%
82%
90%
(2022-23)
23.6%
24.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.46
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
13%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
82%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,149 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,596. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,874 is less than the state median of $16,167. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,149
$16,596
Spending / Student
$13,874
$16,167

Best Keokuk Comm School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
1721 Fulton Street
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319) 524-1402
Gr: PK | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,720 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • : 61% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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