Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District

120 11th Ave Ne
Sibley, IA 51249
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 730 students in Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
730 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IA)
#102 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sibley-Ocheyedan 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.
72%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sibley-Ocheyedan 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.
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.45
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
150 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
12%
# Black Students
2 Students
33,290 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
540 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
74%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
38
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
67
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
51
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,368 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,784 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sibley-Ocheyedan 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
$10 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Sibley-Ocheyedan 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
$15,368
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sibley-Ocheyedan 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
$13,784
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sibley-Ocheyedan 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 Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sibley-ocheyedan Middle School
Math: 83% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
120 11th Ave Ne
Sibley, IA 51249
(712) 754-2542
Grades: 5-8
| 210 students
Rank: #22.
Sibley Ocheyedan Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
416 9th Ave
Sibley, IA 51249
(712) 754-3636
Grades: PK-4
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
Sibley-ocheyedan High School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
120 11th Ave Ne
Sibley, IA 51249
(712) 754-3601
Grades: 9-12
| 224 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District?
Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District manages 3 public schools serving 730 students.
What is the rank of Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District?
Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District is ranked #88 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District?
74% of Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District?
Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Sibley-Ocheyedan Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,784 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 730 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 74% (Top 30%)
  • : 72% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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