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Item: Lone Tree Community School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

303 S Devoe St
Lone Tree, IA 52755

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (319) 629-4212

www.lone-tree.k12.ia.us

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 438 students in Lone Tree Community School District. This district's average elementary is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Iowa.

Public Elementary Schools in Lone Tree Community School District have an score of 66% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and score of 62% (versus the 69% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

2 Schools

924 Schools

# Students

438 Students

320,020 Students

# Teachers

34 Teachers

23,100 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
Pre-K	50	53
Kind	25	106
1	35	105
2	19	108
3	28	107
4	32	109
5	40	109
6	26	108
7	38	75
8	22	70
9	25	5
10	37	6
11	32	5
12	29	5

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District Rank

Lone Tree 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#271 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District
2023	#271
2022	#291
2021	#238
2019	#292
2018	#278
2017	#265
2016	#222
2015	#319
2014	#286
2013	#226
2012	#177

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66%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	66%	68%
2022	52%	64%
2021	57%	64%
2019	59%	69%
2018	71%	76%
2017	69%	77%
2016	76%	78%
2015	69%	79%
2014	77%	79%
2013	75%	77%
2012	81%	76%

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62%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2022	62%	70%
2021	67%	68%
2019	60%	68%
2018	71%	74%
2017	76%	75%
2016	77%	75%
2015	67%	76%
2014	70%	76%
2013	73%	72%
2012	71%	71%
2011	75%	76%

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55-59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2022	57%	63%
2021	47%	60%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	87%
2020	84%	89%
2019	90%	88%
2018	80%	89%
2017	80%	89%
2016	80%	88%
2015	90%	88%
2014	90%	89%
2013	90%	87%
2012	80%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	0.20	0.46
2022	0.14	0.45
2021	0.15	0.43
2020	0.14	0.42
2019	0.14	0.42
2018	0.18	0.39
2017	0.18	0.39
2016	0.22	0.38
2015	0.22	0.38
2014	0.19	0.37
2013	0.14	0.35
2012	0.14	0.34
2011	0.14	0.34
2010	0.14	0.32
2009	0.12	0.29
2008	0.11	0.28
2007	0.11	0.26
2006	0.10	0.23
2005	0.10	0.24
2004	0.05	0.22
2003	0.04	0.21
2002	0.03	0.20
2001	0.01	0.20
2000	0.04	0.15
1999	0.08	0.16
1998	0.08	0.15
1997	0.07	0.13
1996	0.08	0.13
1995	0.05	0.13
1994	0.07	0.13
1993	0.03	0.11

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2014)
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2014	1%	3%
1999	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	9%	13%
2022	5%	12%
2021	6%	12%
2020	5%	11%
2019	5%	11%
2018	8%	11%
2017	8%	11%
2016	10%	10%
2015	9%	11%
2014	6%	10%
2013	5%	9%
2012	5%	9%
2011	5%	9%
2010	5%	8%
2009	6%	7%
2008	4%	7%
2007	3%	6%
2006	3%	5%
2005	3%	5%
2000	2%	2%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	2%
1996	4%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	1%	7%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	5%
2009	1%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	3%	5%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	5%
2004	3%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	1%	4%
1998	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	2%	3%

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% White

89%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	89%	72%
2022	93%	73%
2021	92%	74%
2020	93%	75%
2019	93%	75%
2018	91%	77%
2017	91%	77%
2016	88%	78%
2015	88%	78%
2014	90%	79%
2013	93%	80%
2012	93%	81%
2011	92%	81%
2010	92%	82%
2009	93%	84%
2008	94%	84%
2007	94%	86%
2006	94%	88%
2005	94%	87%
2004	97%	88%
2003	98%	89%
2002	98%	89%
2001	99%	89%
2000	98%	94%
1999	95%	91%
1998	96%	92%
1997	96%	93%
1996	96%	93%
1995	98%	93%
1994	96%	93%
1993	98%	94%
1992	100%	95%
1991	98%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,571 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,110 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	$7 MM	$12 MM
2022	$6 MM	$11 MM
2021	$7 MM	$12 MM
2020	$6 MM	$11 MM
2019	$7 MM	$11 MM
2018	$6 MM	$10 MM
2017	$6 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$7 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$5 MM	$9 MM
2011	$5 MM	$8 MM
2010	$5 MM	$7 MM
2009	$5 MM	$7 MM
2008	$5 MM	$7 MM
2007	$4 MM	$7 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$4 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$4 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$5 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	$6 MM	$11 MM
2022	$6 MM	$11 MM
2021	$6 MM	$11 MM
2020	$6 MM	$11 MM
2019	$6 MM	$10 MM
2018	$8 MM	$10 MM
2017	$6 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$7 MM
2014	$5 MM	$8 MM
2012	$5 MM	$8 MM
2011	$5 MM	$8 MM
2010	$5 MM	$7 MM
2009	$5 MM	$7 MM
2008	$5 MM	$7 MM
2007	$4 MM	$6 MM
2006	$4 MM	$6 MM
2005	$3 MM	$6 MM
2004	$4 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$6 MM
2001	$3 MM	$6 MM
2000	$3 MM	$5 MM
1999	$3 MM	$5 MM
1998	$3 MM	$5 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,571

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	$15,935	$15,936
2022	$13,166	$14,700
2021	$14,635	$16,172
2020	$13,166	$14,700
2019	$13,000	$14,749
2018	$12,749	$14,230
2017	$12,269	$14,844
2016	$12,599	$14,113
2015	$10,382	$11,259
2014	$13,140	$13,301
2012	$11,798	$12,751
2011	$12,124	$12,165
2010	$10,811	$11,259
2009	$9,887	$11,087
2008	$9,341	$10,485
2007	$8,419	$10,103
2006	$8,432	$9,628
2005	$8,241	$9,167
2004	$8,029	$8,727
2003	$8,240	$8,857
2002	$9,842	$8,158
2001	$6,360	$7,654
2000	$6,790	$7,180
1999	$6,507	$6,993
1998	$5,998	$6,548
1997	$6,007	$6,347
1995	$5,522	$5,735
1992	$4,472	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$13,110

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lone Tree Community School District	Iowa
2023	$13,416	$15,133
2022	$11,658	$14,340
2021	$12,322	$15,357
2020	$11,658	$14,340
2019	$11,228	$14,216
2018	$16,321	$13,767
2017	$11,876	$14,379
2016	$11,659	$14,161
2015	$9,950	$11,298
2014	$11,849	$12,593
2012	$10,559	$12,000
2011	$10,925	$11,589
2010	$10,361	$11,298
2009	$9,188	$10,614
2008	$9,246	$9,706
2007	$8,119	$9,439
2006	$7,860	$9,204
2005	$7,374	$8,457
2004	$8,917	$8,450
2003	$13,605	$8,908
2002	$8,844	$8,409
2001	$6,481	$7,961
2000	$6,625	$7,433
1999	$6,328	$7,234
1998	$5,831	$6,713
1997	$6,210	$6,475
1995	$5,556	$5,710
1992	$4,369	$5,398

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Best Lone Tree Community School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lone Tree Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

303 S Devoe St
Lone Tree, IA 52755
(319) 629-4213

Gr: PK-5 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Lone Tree Middle-senior High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

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303 S Devoe St
Lone Tree, IA 52755
(319) 629-4610

Gr: 6-12 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 438 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in IA)
: Bottom 50%
: 66% (Btm 50%)
: 62% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education