Top Rankings
West Burlington Ind 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 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 437 students in West Burlington Ind School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Iowa.
Public Preschool in West Burlington Ind School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
900 Students
151,894 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
11,053 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
West Burlington Ind School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
532 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
2,925 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
18,818 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
51 Students
9,688 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
645 Students
111,231 Students
% White Students
72%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
121 Students
7,501 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
23,036
# Students in K Grade:
62
25,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
22,613
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
21,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
20,001
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
18,600
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
14,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
5,389
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
67
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
108
# Students in 9th Grade:
69
31
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
71
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
97
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,247 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,859 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,247
$16,468
Spending / Student
$10,859
$16,042
Best West Burlington Ind School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Burlington Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
545 Ramsey St
West Burlington, IA 52655
(319) 752-8747
West Burlington, IA 52655
(319) 752-8747
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
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