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New Hampton Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 808 students in New Hampton Comm School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Iowa.
Public Elementary Schools in New Hampton Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
931 Schools
# Students
1,126 Students
323,671 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
23,684 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Hampton Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#65 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
68%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
70%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Graduation Rate
92%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)13.4%
24.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.49
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
Showing 2003–2015. View full 16-year historical data
% Hispanic
14%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 30-year historical data
% Black
1%
8%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 23-year historical data
% White
83%
70%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,680 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,344 is less than the state median of $18,122. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$9,049 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$15 MM
$9,021 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$14,680
$18,179
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$13,344
$18,122
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best New Hampton Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hampton Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
710 W Main
New Hampton, IA 50659
(641) 394-2134
New Hampton, IA 50659
(641) 394-2134
Gr: 5-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
New Hampton Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 W Main
New Hampton, IA 50659
(641) 394-5858
New Hampton, IA 50659
(641) 394-5858
Gr: PK-4 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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