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South Winneshiek Community School District


At a glance
73rdof 313 Iowa districts▼ 2
Better than 76% of Iowa districts
304 S Webster St
Calmar, IA 52132
·(563) 562-3269·All Iowa district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 76.7% of districts
3
Schools
529
Students
Top rankedSouth Winneshiek High School56th of 340 Iowa high schools
Biggest riser
South Winneshiek High School up 44 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The South Winneshiek Community School District operates three schools: South Winneshiek Elementary School, South Winneshiek High School, and South Winneshiek Middle School. This district is located in Iowa and serves students from preschool through 12th grade.

South Winneshiek High School stands out as a top performer, ranking 56th out of 340 Iowa high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 90.5% of 10th graders proficient or better in ISASP Mathematics, and a strong graduation rate of 88.3%. South Winneshiek Middle School also excels, ranking 69th out of 344 Iowa middle schools and earning a 4-star rating. The middle school's students demonstrate high proficiency in ISASP English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Across the district, the South Winneshiek schools consistently outperform the state averages in ISASP test scores, particularly in Mathematics. However, the district's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6% is slightly higher than the state average, which could be an area for improvement. The district also maintains relatively equitable funding, with spending per student ranging from $15,752 to $17,120 across the three schools.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private




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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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