North Scott Comm School District

251 E Iowa St
Eldridge, IA 52748-1917
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,130 students in North Scott Comm School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Iowa.
Public Preschools in North Scott Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
7 Schools
481 Schools
# Students
3,301 Students
151,188 Students
# Teachers
213 Teachers
10,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

North Scott Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#38 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North Scott Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
76%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Scott Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Scott Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of North Scott Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.42
# American Indian Students
14 Students
533 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,081 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
181 Students
16,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
135 Students
9,355 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
2,845 Students
113,468 Students
% White Students
86%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
689 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
7,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
87
22,497
# Students in K Grade:
271
26,794
# Students in 1st Grade:
221
22,885
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
21,686
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
19,680
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
17,713
# Students in 5th Grade:
259
13,769
# Students in 6th Grade:
258
5,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
124
# Students in 8th Grade:
240
143
# Students in 9th Grade:
252
64
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
83
# Students in 11th Grade:
273
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
90
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,453 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,835 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of North Scott Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$39 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of North Scott Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,453
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North Scott Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,835
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in North Scott Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Scott Comm School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edward White Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
121 S 5th St
Eldridge, IA 52748
(563) 285-4544
Grades: PK-6
| 576 students
Rank: #22.
Virgil Grissom Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Lost Grove Rd
Princeton, IA 52768
(563) 285-3264
Grades: PK-6
| 183 students
Rank: #33.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
212 S Parkview Dr
Eldridge, IA 52748
(563) 285-8223
Grades: PK-6
| 371 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 80% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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