Stanton Comm School District

605 Elliott Street
Stanton, IA 51573
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Stanton 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 267 students in Stanton Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Stanton Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 68% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
2 Schools
1,326 Schools
# Students
267 Students
504,006 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
35,084 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Stanton 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 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IA)
#44 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Stanton Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stanton 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.
75-79%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stanton 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.
≥80%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Stanton Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.45
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,945 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
12,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
60,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
12%
# Black Students
n/a
33,290 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
258 Students
369,175 Students
% White Students
97%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,364 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
23,738 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,680
# Students in K Grade:
17
38,679
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
37,347
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
38,760
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
40,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
38,936
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
37,654
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
37,457
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,217 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,697 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
$4 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Stanton 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
$3 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Stanton 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
$13,217
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Stanton 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
$12,697
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Stanton 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 Stanton Comm School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stanton High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
605 Elliott Street
Stanton, IA 51573
(712) 829-2162
Grades: 6-12
| 143 students
Rank: #22.
Stanton Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
605 Elliott Street
Stanton, IA 51573
(712) 829-2171
Grades: K-5
| 124 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Stanton Comm School District?
Stanton Comm School District manages 2 public schools serving 267 students.
What is the rank of Stanton Comm School District?
Stanton Comm School District is ranked #38 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stanton Comm School District?
97% of Stanton Comm School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stanton Comm School District?
Stanton Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Stanton Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,697 is less than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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