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Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District

Item: Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

14478 170th St
Letts, IA 52754

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Top 50%

Tel: (319) 726-3541

www.louisa-muscatine.k12.ia.us

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

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

2 Schools

484 Schools

# Students

821 Students

151,361 Students

# Teachers

65 Teachers

11,213 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
Pre-K	49	69
Kind	56	77
1	47	68
2	64	65
3	58	61
4	62	57
5	65	44
6	67	13

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District Rank

Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#135 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District
2023	#135
2022	#147
2021	#105
2019	#174
2018	#185
2017	#150
2016	#155
2015	#205
2014	#267
2013	#121
2012	#281
2011	#317
2010	#299

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74%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	74%	68%
2022	68%	64%
2021	70%	64%
2019	69%	69%
2018	78%	76%
2017	81%	77%
2016	81%	78%
2015	78%	79%
2014	76%	79%
2013	80%	77%
2012	72%	76%
2011	73%	78%
2010	76%	77%

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74%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2022	74%	70%
2021	75%	68%
2019	72%	68%
2018	78%	74%
2017	79%	75%
2016	80%	75%
2015	79%	76%
2014	75%	76%
2013	77%	72%
2012	68%	71%
2011	69%	76%
2010	67%	75%

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65-69%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2022	67%	63%
2021	62%	60%

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87%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	87%	87%
2022	87%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	90%	89%
2019	92%	88%
2018	92%	89%
2017	84%	89%
2016	87%	88%
2015	87%	88%
2014	84%	89%
2013	87%	87%
2012	87%	88%
2011	92%	86%

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(2022-23)

18.1%

24.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	18.1%	24.7%
2022	17.6%	27.8%
2021	15.4%	23.1%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.22

0.46

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.22	0.46
2022	0.22	0.45
2021	0.22	0.43
2020	0.18	0.43
2019	0.18	0.42
2018	0.18	0.41
2017	0.18	0.39
2016	0.20	0.38
2015	0.29	0.38
2014	0.21	0.37
2013	0.20	0.35
2012	0.20	0.34
2011	0.21	0.34
2010	0.20	0.32
2009	0.17	0.29
2008	0.14	0.27
2007	0.16	0.26
2006	0.13	0.26
2005	0.13	0.24
2004	0.12	0.22
2003	0.11	0.21
2002	0.10	0.19
2001	0.10	0.19
2000	0.04	0.17
1999	0.08	0.17
1998	0.07	0.15
1997	0.04	0.15
1996	0.08	0.13
1995	0.06	0.13
1994	0.05	0.13
1993	0.06	0.12
1992	0.07	0.12
1991	0.05	0.12
1990	0.05	0.10
1989	0.05	0.10
1988	0.04	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2010)
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2010	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2009)
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	9%	13%
2022	9%	12%
2021	10%	12%
2020	8%	12%
2019	8%	11%
2018	10%	11%
2017	10%	11%
2016	11%	10%
2015	7%	10%
2014	10%	10%
2013	10%	9%
2012	9%	9%
2011	10%	9%
2010	9%	8%
2009	7%	7%
2008	7%	6%
2007	6%	6%
2006	6%	6%
2005	6%	5%
2004	5%	5%
2003	4%	4%
2002	4%	4%
2001	4%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%
1995	3%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	3%	1%
1990	3%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	2%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2009	1%	6%

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% White

88%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	88%	72%
2022	88%	73%
2021	88%	74%
2020	90%	74%
2019	90%	75%
2018	90%	76%
2017	90%	77%
2016	89%	78%
2015	42%	78%
2014	89%	79%
2013	89%	80%
2012	89%	81%
2011	89%	81%
2010	89%	82%
2009	91%	84%
2008	92%	85%
2007	92%	86%
2006	92%	86%
2005	93%	87%
2004	94%	88%
2003	94%	89%
2002	94%	90%
2001	94%	90%
2000	98%	91%
1999	95%	91%
1998	97%	92%
1997	98%	92%
1996	95%	93%
1995	97%	93%
1994	98%	93%
1993	97%	94%
1992	96%	94%
1991	97%	94%
1990	97%	95%
1989	98%	95%
1988	98%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2010	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,750 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,370 is less than the state median of $18,122. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$13 MM

$9,049 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$13 MM	$13 MM
2022	$12 MM	$13 MM
2021	$12 MM	$12 MM
2020	$11 MM	$11 MM
2019	$12 MM	$11 MM
2018	$11 MM	$10 MM
2017	$11 MM	$10 MM
2016	$11 MM	$10 MM
2015	$9 MM	$7 MM
2014	$9 MM	$9 MM
2012	$10 MM	$9 MM
2011	$10 MM	$8 MM
2010	$9 MM	$7 MM
2009	$10 MM	$7 MM
2008	$10 MM	$7 MM
2007	$9 MM	$7 MM
2006	$9 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$8 MM	$6 MM
2003	$8 MM	$6 MM
2002	$9 MM	$6 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$5 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM
1992	$5 MM	$3 MM
1990	$4 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$12 MM

$9,021 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$12 MM	$12 MM
2022	$11 MM	$12 MM
2021	$11 MM	$11 MM
2020	$11 MM	$11 MM
2019	$11 MM	$10 MM
2018	$10 MM	$10 MM
2017	$10 MM	$10 MM
2016	$9 MM	$10 MM
2015	$13 MM	$7 MM
2014	$9 MM	$8 MM
2012	$9 MM	$8 MM
2011	$10 MM	$8 MM
2010	$13 MM	$7 MM
2009	$9 MM	$7 MM
2008	$9 MM	$7 MM
2007	$8 MM	$6 MM
2006	$8 MM	$6 MM
2005	$7 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$8 MM	$6 MM
2002	$9 MM	$6 MM
2001	$7 MM	$6 MM
2000	$7 MM	$5 MM
1999	$7 MM	$5 MM
1998	$7 MM	$5 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$4 MM
1992	$7 MM	$3 MM
1990	$5 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,750

$18,179

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$15,866	$17,410
2022	$14,715	$16,850
2021	$14,207	$16,172
2020	$13,126	$14,700
2019	$13,189	$14,749
2018	$12,579	$14,230
2017	$12,740	$14,844
2016	$12,300	$14,113
2015	$10,729	$11,259
2014	$11,127	$13,301
2012	$12,506	$12,751
2011	$12,176	$12,165
2010	$11,658	$11,259
2009	$11,154	$11,087
2008	$10,779	$10,485
2007	$9,881	$10,103
2006	$9,342	$9,628
2005	$9,161	$9,167
2004	$7,926	$8,727
2003	$8,951	$8,857
2002	$9,188	$8,158
2001	$8,163	$7,654
2000	$7,377	$7,180
1999	$6,936	$6,993
1998	$6,750	$6,548
1997	$6,215	$6,347
1995	$5,979	$5,735
1992	$5,330	$5,300
1990	$3,949	$4,402

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Spending / Student

$14,370

$18,122

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$14,476	$16,255
2022	$13,071	$15,854
2021	$13,681	$15,357
2020	$12,418	$14,340
2019	$12,068	$14,216
2018	$11,643	$13,767
2017	$11,674	$14,379
2016	$10,680	$14,161
2015	$15,090	$11,298
2014	$10,996	$12,593
2012	$11,136	$12,000
2011	$11,771	$11,589
2010	$16,396	$11,298
2009	$9,817	$10,614
2008	$9,077	$9,706
2007	$8,913	$9,439
2006	$8,211	$9,204
2005	$7,632	$8,457
2004	$7,321	$8,450
2003	$7,965	$8,908
2002	$9,576	$8,409
2001	$7,716	$7,961
2000	$7,287	$7,433
1999	$6,693	$7,234
1998	$6,915	$6,713
1997	$5,951	$6,475
1995	$5,535	$5,710
1992	$6,423	$5,398
1990	$4,982	$4,317

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Best Louisa-Muscatine Comm School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Louisa-muscatine Elementary School

(Math: 78% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 50%

14506 170th St
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3634

Gr: PK-6 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 821 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: 87% (Top 20% in IA)
: Top 50%
: 74% (Top 50%)
: 74% (Top 50%)
: 65-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education