For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 16 students in Mid-Prairie Comm School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Iowa.
Public Preschool in Mid-Prairie Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 69%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
5 Schools
481 Schools
# Students
1,453 Students
151,188 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
10,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mid-Prairie Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#173 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
533 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,081 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
16,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%
# Black Students
9 Students
9,355 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,293 Students
113,468 Students
% White Students
89%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
689 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
7,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
22,497
# Students in K Grade:
109
26,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
22,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
21,686
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
19,680
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
17,713
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
13,769
# Students in 6th Grade:
89
5,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
124
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
143
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
64
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
83
# Students in 11th Grade:
103
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
90
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,346 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,406. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,440 is less than the state median of $15,982. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,346
$16,406
Spending / Student
$14,440
$15,982
Best Mid-Prairie Comm School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mid-prairie Virtual Academy
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1636 Hwy 22
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6093
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6093
Grades: PK-12
| 16 students
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