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North Scott Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 553 students in North Scott Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in North Scott Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
7 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
3,351 Students
127,807 Students
# Teachers
220 Teachers
8,868 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
North Scott Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 325 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 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#53 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
64%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
70%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
63%

Graduation Rate
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.43
# American Indian Students
6 Students
711 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
2,758 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
233 Students
14,712 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%
# Black Students
105 Students
7,560 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
2,860 Students
95,300 Students
% White Students
86%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
5,934 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
157
# Students in K Grade:
232
170
# Students in 1st Grade:
216
177
# Students in 2nd Grade:
244
171
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
167
# Students in 4th Grade:
243
559
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
5,544
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
24,308
# Students in 7th Grade:
272
36,022
# Students in 8th Grade:
281
37,018
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
8,339
# Students in 10th Grade:
244
5,155
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
5,047
# Students in 12th Grade:
272
4,973
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,659 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$8,262 MM

Spending
$39 MM
$8,048 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,253
$16,468

Spending / Student
$11,659
$16,042

Best North Scott Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Scott Junior High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
502 S 5th St
Eldridge, IA 52748
(563) 285-8272
Eldridge, IA 52748
(563) 285-8272
Grades: 7-8
| 553 students
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