Sigourney Comm School District

909 E. Plesant Valley
Sigourney, IA 52591
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
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 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 257 students in Sigourney Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Sigourney Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and 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
377 Schools
# Students
575 Students
132,074 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
9,097 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Sigourney Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#127 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sigourney 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 Sigourney 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.
68%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sigourney 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 Sigourney Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.42
# American Indian Students
n/a
712 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,838 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
14,938 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
9 Students
7,717 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
536 Students
99,474 Students
% White Students
93%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
576 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
5,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
176
# Students in K Grade:
44
240
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
254
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
261
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
698
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
5,475
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
25,470
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
38
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
8,432
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
5,038
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
4,923
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
4,741
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,296 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,967 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sigourney 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
$8 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Sigourney 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
$14,296
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sigourney 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
$13,967
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sigourney 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 Sigourney Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sigourney Jr-sr High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
907 E Pleasant Valley
Sigourney, IA 52591
(641) 622-2010
Grades: 7-12
| 257 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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