For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 685 students in Lake Mills Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Lake Mills Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
685 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lake Mills Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
12%
# Black Students
10 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
595 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
87%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
66
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
42
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,422 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,855 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,422
$16,392
Spending / Student
$12,855
$15,968
Best Lake Mills Comm School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Mills Senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 S 4th Ave E
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0893
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0893
Grades: 9-12
| 214 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Mills Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 S 4th Ave E
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-1882
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-1882
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Mills Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
102 S 4th Ave E
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0894
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0894
Grades: 6-8
| 144 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake Mills Comm School District?
Lake Mills Comm School District manages 3 public schools serving 685 students.
What is the rank of Lake Mills Comm School District?
Lake Mills Comm School District is ranked #134 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Mills Comm School District?
87% of Lake Mills Comm School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Mills Comm School District?
Lake Mills Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Lake Mills Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,855 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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