West Bend-Mallard Comm School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 360 students in West Bend-Mallard Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in West Bend-Mallard Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Iowa public school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 68% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in West Bend-Mallard Comm School District are West Bend-mallard Elementary School, West Bend-mallard Middle School and West Bend-mallard High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. West Bend-Mallard Comm School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
West Bend-Mallard Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
School District Name
West Bend-Mallard Comm School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,304 Schools
# Students
360 Students
498,629 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
35,053 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Bend-Mallard Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 326 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 330 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
69%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
68%

Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.44
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,790 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
12,713 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
58,288 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
12%
# Black Students
n/a
32,556 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
325 Students
368,944 Students
% White Students
90%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,931 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
22,406 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
19,994
# Students in K Grade:
32
37,666
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
35,140
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
34,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
34,516
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
34,733
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
35,873
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
36,868
# Students in 7th Grade:
27
38,538
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
38,657
# Students in 9th Grade:
36
39,103
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
38,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
22
36,878
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
37,394
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,228 is higher than the state median of $13,939. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,481 is higher than the state median of $13,541. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$5 MM
$10 MM

Spending (19-20)
$6 MM
$10 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,228
$13,939

Spending / Student
$16,481
$13,541

Best West Bend-Mallard Comm School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Bend-mallard Elementary School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 3rd Ave Sw
Mallard, IA 50562
(515) 887-7821
Mallard, IA 50562
(515) 887-7821
Grades: PK-4
| 149 students
Rank: #22.
West Bend-mallard Middle School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 3rd Ave. Sw
West Bend, IA 50597
(515) 887-7831
West Bend, IA 50597
(515) 887-7831
Grades: 5-8
| 98 students
Rank: #33.
West Bend-mallard High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 3rd Ave Sw
West Bend, IA 50597
(515) 887-7831
West Bend, IA 50597
(515) 887-7831
Grades: 9-12
| 113 students
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