Sigourney Comm School District

909 E. Plesant Valley
Sigourney, IA 52591
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 270 students in Sigourney Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Sigourney Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
2 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
594 Students
127,807 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
8,868 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Sigourney Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#131 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
76%
64%
70%
70%
60-64%
63%
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.43
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
93%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,838 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 $13,520 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,838
$16,468
Spending / Student
$13,520
$16,042

Best Sigourney Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sigourney Jr-sr High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
907 E Pleasant Valley
Sigourney, IA 52591
(641) 622-2010
Grades: 7-12
| 270 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 594 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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