Top Rankings
St Ansgar 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 586 students in St Ansgar Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in St Ansgar Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,325 Schools
# Students
586 Students
503,565 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
35,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
St Ansgar Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 327 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.45
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,944 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,624 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
60,709 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
12%
# Black Students
2 Students
33,287 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
551 Students
368,848 Students
% White Students
94%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
23,730 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
63
38,593
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
35,112
# Students in 2nd Grade:
58
35,433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
35,198
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
34,837
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
35,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,891 is higher than the state median of $16,406. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,239 is less than the state median of $15,982. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,891
$16,406
Spending / Student
$14,239
$15,982
Best St Ansgar Comm School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St Ansgar Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
206 E. 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #22.
St Ansgar High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
206 East 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720
Grades: 9-12
| 161 students
Rank: #33.
St Ansgar Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
206 East 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720
Grades: 6-8
| 116 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to St Ansgar Comm School District?
St Ansgar Comm School District manages 3 public schools serving 586 students.
What is the rank of St Ansgar Comm School District?
St Ansgar Comm School District is ranked #30 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in St Ansgar Comm School District?
94% of St Ansgar Comm School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St Ansgar Comm School District?
St Ansgar Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is St Ansgar Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,239 is less than the state median of $15,982. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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