Audubon Community School District

The Audubon Community School District in Iowa operates two schools: Audubon Middle-High School and Audubon Elementary School. The district has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, with Audubon Middle-High School standing out as a particularly high-achieving school within the state.

Audubon Middle-High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Iowa, placing 12th out of 336 in the 2022-2023 school year and 21st out of 338 in the 2023-2024 school year. The school boasts impressive academic achievement, with students scoring well above the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science on the ISASP assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 91.9% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 69.3%.

While both schools in the district face challenges with chronic absenteeism, the district as a whole appears to be performing well, with Audubon Elementary School also scoring above the state averages on ISASP assessments. The difference in spending per student between the middle-high school and elementary school may be an area for the district to examine to ensure equitable resource allocation. Overall, the Audubon Community School District is a strong-performing district, with Audubon Middle-High School standing out as a particularly high-achieving school within the state.