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Item: New London Comm School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

106 W Wilson St
New London, IA 52645

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (319) 367-0512

www.nlcsd.org

Top Rankings

New London 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

931 Schools

# Students

598 Students

323,671 Students

# Teachers

49 Teachers

23,684 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New London Comm School District	Iowa
Pre-K	20	51
Kind	54	104
1	42	102
2	39	104
3	48	108
4	58	107
5	53	109
6	39	108
7	42	82
8	46	74
9	42	5
10	38	5
11	40	6
12	37	6

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District Rank

New London Comm 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	New London Comm School District
2023	#264
2022	#268
2021	#210
2019	#277
2018	#197
2017	#218
2016	#167
2015	#159
2014	#100
2013	#224
2012	#246
2011	#265
2010	#260

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64%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	64%	68%
2022	58%	64%
2021	63%	64%
2019	61%	69%
2018	77%	76%
2017	79%	77%
2016	82%	78%
2015	83%	79%
2014	87%	79%
2013	80%	77%
2012	80%	76%
2011	79%	78%
2010	77%	77%

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66%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2022	66%	70%
2021	68%	68%
2019	63%	68%
2018	77%	74%
2017	74%	75%
2016	78%	75%
2015	78%	76%
2014	79%	76%
2013	67%	72%
2012	59%	71%
2011	71%	76%
2010	71%	75%

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55-59%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2022	57%	63%
2021	57%	60%

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85%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	85%	87%
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	87%
2020	90%	89%
2019	90%	88%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	88%
2015	84%	88%
2014	90%	89%
2013	84%	87%
2012	84%	88%
2011	90%	86%

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(2022-23)

27.5%

24.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	27.5%	24.7%
2022	30.4%	27.8%
2021	25.6%	23.1%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.49

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.21	0.46
2022	0.19	0.45
2021	0.19	0.43
2020	0.20	0.43
2019	0.20	0.42
2018	0.15	0.41
2017	0.15	0.39
2016	0.15	0.38
2015	0.13	0.38
2014	0.15	0.37
2013	0.18	0.35
2012	0.17	0.34
2011	0.14	0.34
2010	0.13	0.32
2009	0.13	0.29
2008	0.14	0.27
2007	0.09	0.26
2006	0.06	0.26
2005	0.09	0.24
2004	0.08	0.22
2003	0.08	0.21
2002	0.08	0.19
2001	0.03	0.19
2000	0.02	0.17
1999	0.06	0.17
1998	0.01	0.15
1996	0.03	0.13
1995	0.03	0.13
1994	0.04	0.13
1993	0.03	0.12
1992	0.02	0.12
1991	0.03	0.12
1990	0.03	0.10
1989	0.01	0.10
1988	0.01	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	1%	2%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

14%

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

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	3%	7%
2022	4%	7%
2021	4%	7%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	6%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	4%	6%
2014	5%	5%
2013	6%	5%
2012	5%	5%
2011	5%	5%
2010	4%	5%
2009	5%	6%
2008	6%	6%
2007	3%	5%
2006	2%	5%
2005	2%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
1994	1%	3%

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% White

87%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	89%	72%
2022	90%	73%
2021	90%	74%
2020	90%	74%
2019	90%	75%
2018	92%	76%
2017	92%	77%
2016	92%	78%
2015	93%	78%
2014	92%	79%
2013	91%	80%
2012	91%	81%
2011	93%	81%
2010	93%	82%
2009	93%	84%
2008	93%	85%
2007	95%	86%
2006	97%	86%
2005	96%	87%
2004	96%	88%
2003	96%	89%
2002	96%	90%
2001	98%	90%
2000	99%	91%
1999	97%	91%
1998	99%	92%
1997	100%	92%
1996	98%	93%
1995	98%	93%
1994	97%	93%
1993	98%	94%
1992	99%	94%
1991	98%	94%
1990	98%	95%
1989	100%	95%
1988	100%	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	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,033 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,159 is higher than the state median of $18,122. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$10 MM

$9,049 MM

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

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Spending

$12 MM

$9,021 MM

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

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Revenue / Student

$16,033

$18,179

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$16,196	$17,410
2022	$15,499	$16,850
2021	$14,444	$16,172
2020	$14,050	$14,700
2019	$14,207	$14,749
2018	$13,274	$14,230
2017	$13,981	$14,844
2016	$13,358	$14,113
2015	$11,049	$11,259
2014	$12,380	$13,301
2012	$13,751	$12,751
2011	$11,302	$12,165
2010	$10,925	$11,259
2009	$11,337	$11,087
2008	$10,660	$10,485
2007	$9,862	$10,103
2006	$9,568	$9,628
2005	$8,185	$9,167
2004	$8,342	$8,727
2003	$7,873	$8,857
2002	$7,369	$8,158
2001	$7,092	$7,654
2000	$6,973	$7,180
1999	$6,528	$6,993
1998	$6,482	$6,548
1997	$6,370	$6,347
1995	$5,394	$5,735
1992	$4,750	$5,300
1990	$4,249	$4,402

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Spending / Student

$20,159

$18,122

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	New London Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$20,363	$16,255
2022	$14,051	$15,854
2021	$12,584	$15,357
2020	$11,815	$14,340
2019	$12,409	$14,216
2018	$12,161	$13,767
2017	$16,057	$14,379
2016	$11,987	$14,161
2015	$10,516	$11,298
2014	$12,252	$12,593
2012	$17,702	$12,000
2011	$11,406	$11,589
2010	$10,398	$11,298
2009	$10,489	$10,614
2008	$10,154	$9,706
2007	$10,015	$9,439
2006	$9,288	$9,204
2005	$8,147	$8,457
2004	$7,740	$8,450
2003	$7,882	$8,908
2002	$7,210	$8,409
2001	$7,066	$7,961
2000	$6,342	$7,433
1999	$5,988	$7,234
1998	$6,002	$6,713
1997	$6,252	$6,475
1995	$5,314	$5,710
1992	$4,854	$5,398
1990	$4,028	$4,317

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Best New London Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Clark Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401 S Walnut St
New London, IA 52645
(319) 367-0507

Gr: PK-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

New London Jr-sr High School

(Math: 63% | Reading: 67%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

101 Jack Wilson Dr
New London, IA 52645
(319) 367-0500

Gr: 6-12 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 598 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 85% (Top 30% in IA)
: Bottom 50%
: 64% (Btm 50%)
: 66% (Btm 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education