Iowa School District Rankings

Updated Thursday, November 15, 2018, based on the 2017-18 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 310)	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	City	County	Rank score (2018)	Rank (2017)	Rank change from 2017
79^th	Adair-Casey Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Adair	Adair	0.714	199	120
21^st	Adel Desoto Minburn Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Adel	Dallas	0.849	23	2
	Agwsr Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Ackley	Hardin			(n/a)
225^th	Ahstw Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Avoca	Pottawattamie	0.371	189	36
112^th	Akron Westfield Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Akron	Plymouth	0.644	73	39
100^th	Albert City-Truesdale Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Albert City	Buena Vista	0.672	144	44
148^th	Albia Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Albia	Monroe	0.56	128	20
166^th	Alburnett Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Alburnett	Linn	0.51	149	17
266^th	Alden Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Alden	Hardin	0.28	233	33
183^rd	Algona Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Algona	Kossuth	0.479	148	35
35^th	Allamakee Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Waukon	Allamakee	0.812	100	65
219^th	Alta Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Alta	Buena Vista	0.385	232	13
20^th	Ames Community School District	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Ames	Story	0.85	27	7
224^th	Anamosa Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Anamosa	Jones	0.372	243	19
164^th	Andrew Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Andrew	Jackson	0.512	236	72
13^th	Ankeny Community School District	PK, KG-12	10	2	2	2	Ankeny	Polk	0.884	9	4
172^nd	Aplington-Parkersburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Parkersburg	Butler	0.502	90	82
76^th	Ar-We-Va Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Westside	Crawford	0.725	77	1
137^th	Atlantic Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Atlantic	Cass	0.589	106	31
55^th	Audubon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Audubon	Audubon	0.756	20	35
163^rd	Aurelia Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Aurelia	Cherokee	0.513	126	37
57^th	Ballard Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Huxley	Story	0.755	139	82
86^th	Battle Creek-Ida Grove Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Ida Grove	Ida	0.701	34	52
154^th	Baxter Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Baxter	Jasper	0.537	112	42
238^th	Bcluw Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Conrad	Grundy	0.338	222	16
30^th	Bedford Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Bedford	Taylor	0.831	35	5
193^rd	Belle Plaine Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Belle Plaine	Benton	0.45	134	59
123^rd	Bellevue Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Bellevue	Jackson	0.617	110	13
202^nd	Belmond-Klemme Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	2	0	Belmond	Wright	0.429	241	39
	Bennett Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Bennett	Cedar			(n/a)
	Benton Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Van Horne	Benton			(n/a)
38^th	Bettendorf Community School District	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Bettendorf	Scott	0.8	59	21
113^th	Bondurant-Farrar Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Bondurant	Polk	0.642	43	70
205^th	Boone Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Boone	Boone	0.423	169	36
93^rd	Boyden-Hull Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hull	Sioux	0.685	113	20
	Boyer Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Dunlap	Harrison			(n/a)
151^st	Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Brooklyn	Poweshiek	0.542	102	49
300^th	Burlington Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Burlington	Des Moines	0.154	297	3
282^nd	Cal Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Latimer	Franklin	0.221	294	12
122^nd	Calamus-Wheatland Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Wheatland	Clinton	0.621	121	1
218^th	Cam Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	2	2	0	Anita	Cass	0.387	248	30
156^th	Camanche Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Camanche	Clinton	0.529	187	31
281^st	Cardinal Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Eldon	Wapello	0.232	264	17
165^th	Carlisle Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Carlisle	Warren	0.512	107	58
77^th	Carroll Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Carroll	Carroll	0.72	109	32
45^th	Cedar Falls Community School District	PK, KG-12	6	0	1	2	Cedar Falls	Black Hawk	0.785	37	8
264^th	Cedar Rapids Community School District	PK, KG-12	21	6	4	0	Cedar Rapids	Linn	0.285	273	9
10^th	Center Point-Urbana Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Center Point	Linn	0.895	14	4
	Centerville Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Centerville	Appanoose			(n/a)
204^th	Central City Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Central City	Linn	0.424	181	23
240^th	Central Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Elkader	Clayton	0.335	246	6
179^th	Central Decatur Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Leon	Decatur	0.485	210	31
94^th	Central DeWitt School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	De Witt	Clinton	0.68	96	2
196^th	Central Lee Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Donnellson	Lee	0.437	208	12
50^th	Central Lyon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Rock Rapids	Lyon	0.769	108	58
	Central Springs Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Manly	Worth			(n/a)
217^th	Chariton Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Chariton	Lucas	0.391	284	67
299^th	Charles City Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Charles City	Floyd	0.156	269	30
233^rd	Charter Oak-Ute Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Charter Oak	Crawford	0.348	235	2
115^th	Cherokee Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Cherokee	Cherokee	0.639	176	61
182^nd	Clarinda Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	2	0	Clarinda	Page	0.48	251	69
194^th	Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Clarion	Wright	0.444	152	42
284^th	Clarke Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Osceola	Clarke	0.218	266	18
107^th	Clarksville Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Clarksville	Butler	0.66	142	35
173^rd	Clay Central-Everly Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Royal	Clay	0.495	158	15
253^rd	Clayton Ridge Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	1	Guttenberg	Clayton	0.306	223	30
152^nd	Clear Creek Amana Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Oxford	Johnson	0.537	155	3
74^th	Clear Lake Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Clear Lake	Cerro Gordo	0.726	127	53
201^st	Clinton Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Clinton	Clinton	0.43	190	11
265^th	Colfax-Mingo Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Colfax	Jasper	0.281	136	129
209^th	College Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	2	Cedar Rapids	Linn	0.41	204	5
158^th	Collins-Maxwell Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Maxwell	Story	0.523	185	27
229^th	Colo-Nesco Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Colo	Story	0.355	159	70
308^th	Columbus Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Columbus Junction	Louisa	0.107	309	1
59^th	Coon Rapids-Bayard Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Coon Rapids	Carroll	0.752	53	6
276^th	Corning Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Corning	Adams	0.25	197	79
285^th	Council Bluffs Community School District	PK, KG-12	11	2	2	0	Council Bluffs	Pottawattamie	0.212	291	6
198^th	Creston Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Creston	Union	0.433	225	27
61^st	Dallas Center-Grimes Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	1	Dallas Center	Dallas	0.747	18	43
134^th	Danville Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Danville	Des Moines	0.593	52	82
287^th	Davenport Community School District	PK, KG-12	21	5	4	0	Davenport	Scott	0.211	293	6
216^th	Davis County Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Bloomfield	Davis	0.398	259	43
7^th	Decorah Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Decorah	Winneshiek	0.91	19	12
3^rd	Delwood Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Delmar	Clinton	0.961	6	3
226^th	Denison Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Denison	Crawford	0.364	218	8
2^nd	Denver Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Denver	Bremer	0.975	2
298^th	Des Moines Independent Community School District	PK, KG-12	43	10	6	2	Des Moines	Polk	0.161	296	2
	Diagonal Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Diagonal	Ringgold			(n/a)
72^nd	Dike-New Hartford Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Dike	Grundy	0.733	213	141
237^th	Dubuque Community School District	PK, KG-12	13	3	2	0	Dubuque	Dubuque	0.341	250	13
278^th	Dunkerton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Dunkerton	Black Hawk	0.236	261	17
223^rd	Durant Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Durant	Cedar	0.373	280	57
255^th	Eagle Grove Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Eagle Grove	Wright	0.302	282	27
121^st	Earlham Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Earlham	Madison	0.623	66	55
185^th	East Buchanan Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Winthrop	Buchanan	0.474	168	17
98^th	East Marshall Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Gilman	Marshall	0.678	85	13
215^th	East Mills Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hastings	Mills	0.403	120	95
247^th	East Sac County Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Lake View	Sac	0.324	154	93
292^nd	East Union Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Afton	Union	0.2	257	35
17^th	Eastern Allamakee Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Lansing	Allamakee	0.855	32	15
149^th	Easton Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Preston	Jackson	0.558	133	16
227^th	Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont Central School District	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Eddyville	Wapello	0.362	254	27
167^th	Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Edgewood	Clayton	0.509	265	98
272^nd	Eldora-New Providence Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Eldora	Hardin	0.266	194	78
275^th	Emmetsburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Emmetsburg	Palo Alto	0.253	270	5
252^nd	English Valleys Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	North English	Iowa	0.307	124	128
213^th	Essex Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Essex	Page	0.404	226	13
280^th	Estherville Lincoln Central Com School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Estherville	Emmet	0.235	275	5
	Exira-Elk Horn- Kimballton Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Elk Horn	Shelby			(n/a)
	Fairfield Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Fairfield	Jefferson			(n/a)
119^th	Forest City Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Forest City	Winnebago	0.631	105	14
306^th	Fort Dodge Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Fort Dodge	Webster	0.117	301	5
289^th	Fort Madison Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Fort Madison	Lee	0.209	276	13
190^th	Fremont-Mills Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Tabor	Fremont	0.455	268	78
129^th	Galva-Holstein Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Holstein	Ida	0.601	201	72
169^th	Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Garner	Hancock	0.507	71	98
246^th	George-Little Rock Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	George	Lyon	0.329	302	56
1^st	Gilbert Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Gilbert	Story	0.993	1
	Gilmore City-Bradgate Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Gilmore City	Pocahontas			(n/a)
118^th	Gladbrook-Reinbeck Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Reinbeck	Grundy	0.632	164	46
108^th	Glenwood Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Glenwood	Mills	0.656	58	50
160^th	Glidden-Ralston Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Glidden	Carroll	0.519	171	11
195^th	Gmg Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Garwin	Tama	0.438	54	141
188^th	Graettinger-Terril Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Graettinger	Palo Alto	0.459	172	16
221^st	Greene County Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Jefferson	Greene	0.378	147	74
44^th	Grinnell-Newburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Grinnell	Poweshiek	0.786	62	18
231^st	Griswold Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	0	1	Griswold	Cass	0.354	202	29
40^th	Grundy Center Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Grundy Center	Grundy	0.794	68	28
92^nd	Guthrie Center Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Guthrie Center	Guthrie	0.686	48	44
	Hamburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Hamburg	Fremont			(n/a)
269^th	Hampton-Dumont Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Hampton	Franklin	0.277	244	25
62^nd	Harlan Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Harlan	Shelby	0.745	44	18
245^th	Harmony Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Farmington	Van Buren	0.33	262	17
11^th	Harris-Lake Park Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Lake Park	Dickinson	0.893	26	15
130^th	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Hartley	O'Brien	0.601	260	130
256^th	Highland Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Riverside	Washington	0.302	237	19
78^th	Hinton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Hinton	Plymouth	0.717	84	6
58^th	H-L-V Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Victor	Iowa	0.754	76	18
	Howard-Winneshiek Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Cresco	Howard			(n/a)
105^th	Hubbard-Radcliffe Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Hubbard	Hardin	0.663	192	87
85^th	Hudson Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Hudson	Black Hawk	0.701	69	16
69^th	Humboldt Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Dakota City	Humboldt	0.741	98	29
	Ikm-Manning Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Manning	Carroll			(n/a)
125^th	Independence Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Independence	Buchanan	0.612	123	2
91^st	Indianola Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Indianola	Warren	0.69	47	44
191^st	Interstate 35 Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Truro	Madison	0.453	166	25
186^th	Iowa City Community School District	PK, KG-12	20	3	4	0	Iowa City	Johnson	0.472	200	14
212^th	Iowa Falls Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Iowa Falls	Hardin	0.405	162	50
120^th	Iowa Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Marengo	Iowa	0.626	173	53
199^th	Janesville Consolidated School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Janesville	Bremer	0.432	132	67
135^th	Jesup Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Jesup	Buchanan	0.591	79	56
9^th	Johnston Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	1	Johnston	Polk	0.901	7	2
293^rd	Keokuk Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Keokuk	Lee	0.197	303	10
116^th	Keota Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Keota	Keokuk	0.639	207	91
66^th	Kingsley-Pierson Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	2	1	0	Kingsley	Plymouth	0.742	93	27
203^rd	Knoxville Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Knoxville	Marion	0.425	216	13
168^th	Lake Mills Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Lake Mills	Winnebago	0.507	138	30
244^th	Lamoni Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Lamoni	Decatur	0.33	288	44
286^th	Laurens-Marathon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Laurens	Pocahontas	0.211	310	24
39^th	Lawton-Bronson Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Lawton	Woodbury	0.794	30	9
150^th	Le Mars Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Le Mars	Plymouth	0.549	95	55
131^st	Lenox Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Lenox	Taylor	0.598	125	6
208^th	Lewis Central Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Council Bluffs	Pottawattamie	0.415	242	34
81^st	Linn-Mar Community School District	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Marion	Linn	0.711	83	2
63^rd	Lisbon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Lisbon	Linn	0.744	101	38
15^th	Logan-Magnolia Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Logan	Harrison	0.873	67	52
258^th	Lone Tree Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Lone Tree	Johnson	0.297	234	24
192^nd	Louisa-Muscatine Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Letts	Louisa	0.452	135	57
	Luverne Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Lu Verne	Kossuth			(n/a)
52^nd	Lynnville-Sully Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sully	Jasper	0.765	65	13
127^th	Madrid Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Madrid	Boone	0.606	130	3
260^th	Manson Northwest Webster Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Manson	Calhoun	0.295	167	93
250^th	Maple Valley-Anthon Oto Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Mapleton	Monona	0.315	263	13
211^th	Maquoketa Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Maquoketa	Jackson	0.406	255	44
16^th	Maquoketa Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Delhi	Delaware	0.868	36	20
29^th	Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Marcus	Cherokee	0.838	143	114
181^st	Marion Independent School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	1	Marion	Linn	0.481	114	67
304^th	Marshalltown Community School District	PK, KG-12	6	2	1	0	Marshalltown	Marshall	0.14	307	3
214^th	Martensdale-St Marys Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Martensdale	Warren	0.403	239	25
279^th	Mason City Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Mason City	Cerro Gordo	0.236	278	1
18^th	Mediapolis Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Mediapolis	Des Moines	0.852	50	32
261^st	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Melcher Dallas	Marion	0.294	258	3
206^th	Mfl Marmac Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Monona	Clayton	0.422	163	43
288^th	Midland Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Wyoming	Jones	0.21	290	2
241^st	Mid-Prairie Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Wellman	Washington	0.334	184	57
234^th	Missouri Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Missouri Valley	Harrison	0.347	249	15
8^th	Moc-Floyd Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Orange City	Sioux	0.905	17	9
141^st	Montezuma Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Montezuma	Poweshiek	0.577	22	119
146^th	Monticello Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Monticello	Jones	0.566	145	1
228^th	Moravia Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Moravia	Appanoose	0.356	252	24
290^th	Mormon Trail Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Humeston	Wayne	0.208	277	13
257^th	Morning Sun Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Morning Sun	Louisa	0.302	118	139
271^st	Moulton-Udell Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Moulton	Appanoose	0.268	156	115
36^th	Mount Ayr Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Mount Ayr	Ringgold	0.81	64	28
220^th	Mount Pleasant Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	0	Mount Pleasant	Henry	0.381	230	10
5^th	Mount Vernon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Mount Vernon	Linn	0.92	28	23
114^th	Murray Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Murray	Clarke	0.641	116	2
273^rd	Muscatine Community School District	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	0	Muscatine	Muscatine	0.26	271	2
	Nashua-Plainfield Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Nashua	Chickasaw			(n/a)
73^rd	Nevada Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Nevada	Story	0.73	183	110
140^th	New Hampton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	New Hampton	Chickasaw	0.578	137	3
236^th	New London Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	New London	Henry	0.343	221	15
161^st	Newell-Fonda Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Newell	Buena Vista	0.517	211	50
	Newton Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	0	Newton	Jasper			(n/a)
210^th	Nodaway Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Greenfield	Adair	0.406	253	43
184^th	North Butler Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Allison	Butler	0.478	39	145
262^nd	North Cedar Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Stanwood	Cedar	0.293	256	6
145^th	North Fayette Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	West Union	Fayette	0.567	140	5
251^st	North Iowa Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Buffalo Center	Winnebago	0.309	214	37
83^rd	North Kossuth Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Swea City	Kossuth	0.704	217	134
80^th	North Linn Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Troy Mills	Linn	0.714	160	80
139^th	North Mahaska Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	New Sharon	Mahaska	0.582	122	17
19^th	North Polk Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Alleman	Polk	0.851	10	9
84^th	North Scott Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Eldridge	Scott	0.703	63	21
101^st	North Tama County Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Traer	Tama	0.672	175	74
309^th	North Union Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Armstrong	Emmet	0.072	311	2
88^th	North Winneshiek Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Decorah	Winneshiek	0.697	4	84
28^th	Northeast Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Goose Lake	Clinton	0.838	49	21
	Northeast Hamilton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Blairsburg	Hamilton			(n/a)
197^th	Northwood-Kensett Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Northwood	Worth	0.436	131	66
48^th	Norwalk Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Norwalk	Warren	0.773	41	7
68^th	Odebolt-Arthur Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Odebolt	Sac	0.741	56	12
291^st	Oelwein Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Oelwein	Fayette	0.204	285	6
31^st	Ogden Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Ogden	Boone	0.83	75	44
89^th	Okoboji Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Milford	Dickinson	0.694	55	34
	Olin Consolidated School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Olin	Jones			(n/a)
303^rd	Orient-Macksburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Orient	Adair	0.145	308	5
136^th	Osage Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Osage	Mitchell	0.59	151	15
270^th	Oskaloosa Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Oskaloosa	Mahaska	0.27	298	28
294^th	Ottumwa Community School District	PK, KG-12	7	1	1	0	Ottumwa	Wapello	0.188	286	8
235^th	Panorama Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Panora	Guthrie	0.346	215	20
32^nd	Paton-Churdan Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Churdan	Greene	0.819	29	3
106^th	Pcm Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Monroe	Jasper	0.663	97	9
	Pekin Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Packwood	Jefferson			(n/a)
14^th	Pella Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Pella	Marion	0.883	12	2
267^th	Perry Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Perry	Dallas	0.279	299	32
4^th	Pleasant Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Bettendorf	Scott	0.958	5	1
97^th	Pleasantville Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Pleasantville	Marion	0.679	38	59
95^th	Pocahontas Area Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	2	0	Pocahontas	Pocahontas	0.68	146	51
310^th	Postville Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Postville	Allamakee	0.029	312	2
111^th	Prairie Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Gowrie	Webster	0.65	229	118
249^th	Red Oak Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Red Oak	Montgomery	0.319	206	43
60^th	Remsen-Union Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Remsen	Plymouth	0.749	231	171
239^th	Riceville Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Riceville	Howard	0.337	196	43
242^nd	River Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Correctionville	Woodbury	0.332	212	30
207^th	Riverside Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Carson	Pottawattamie	0.418	283	76
170^th	Rock Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Rock Valley	Sioux	0.507	179	9
42^nd	Roland-Story Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Story City	Story	0.788	78	36
175^th	Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rk Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Rockford	Floyd	0.493	247	72
259^th	Ruthven-Ayrshire Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Ruthven	Palo Alto	0.297	195	64
307^th	Saydel Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Des Moines	Polk	0.117	300	7
230^th	Schaller-Crestland Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Schaller	Sac	0.355	129	101
138^th	Schleswig Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Schleswig	Crawford	0.586	80	58
53^rd	Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Sergeant Bluff	Woodbury	0.763	91	38
232^nd	Seymour Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Seymour	Wayne	0.348	245	13
34^th	Sheldon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sheldon	O'Brien	0.813	94	60
144^th	Shenandoah Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Shenandoah	Page	0.571	178	34
103^rd	Sibley-Ocheyedan Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sibley	Osceola	0.668	186	83
155^th	Sidney Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Sidney	Fremont	0.534	86	69
143^rd	Sigourney Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Sigourney	Keokuk	0.574	180	37
126^th	Sioux Center Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sioux Center	Sioux	0.606	72	54
110^th	Sioux Central Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Sioux Rapids	Buena Vista	0.651	238	128
274^th	Sioux City Community School District	PK, KG-12	15	3	3	0	Sioux City	Woodbury	0.255	281	7
22^nd	Solon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Solon	Johnson	0.846	15	7
157^th	South Central Calhoun Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Rockwell City	Calhoun	0.527	119	38
67^th	South Hamilton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Jewell	Hamilton	0.742	45	22
102^nd	South O'Brien Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Paullina	O'Brien	0.669	157	55
	South Page Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	College Springs	Page			(n/a)
296^th	South Tama County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Tama	Tama	0.168	306	10
54^th	South Winneshiek Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Calmar	Winneshiek	0.759	51	3
87^th	Southeast Polk Community School District	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	0	Pleasant Hill	Polk	0.699	103	16
75^th	Southeast Warren Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Liberty Center	Warren	0.726	81	6
187^th	Southeast Webster Grand Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Burnside	Webster	0.467	209	22
162^nd	Spencer Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Spencer	Clay	0.514	115	47
99^th	Spirit Lake Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Spirit Lake	Dickinson	0.675	89	10
133^rd	Springville Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Springville	Linn	0.596	224	91
46^th	St Ansgar Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Saint Ansgar	Mitchell	0.774	25	21
51^st	Stanton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Stanton	Montgomery	0.767	33	18
200^th	Starmont Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Arlington	Fayette	0.432	150	50
305^th	Storm Lake Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Storm Lake	Buena Vista	0.137	289	16
	Stratford Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Stratford	Hamilton			(n/a)
174^th	Sumner-Fredericksburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Sumner	Bremer	0.494	219	45
171^st	Tipton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Tipton	Cedar	0.504	117	54
6^th	Treynor Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Treynor	Pottawattamie	0.913	3	3
147^th	Tri-Center Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Neola	Pottawattamie	0.56	88	59
222^nd	Tri-County Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Thornburg	Keokuk	0.378	305	83
176^th	Tripoli Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Tripoli	Bremer	0.491	161	15
25^th	Turkey Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Jackson Junction	Fayette	0.842	31	6
283^rd	Twin Cedars Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Bussey	Marion	0.219	240	43
	Twin Rivers Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	0	Bode	Humboldt			(n/a)
70^th	Underwood Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Underwood	Pottawattamie	0.736	70
43^rd	Union Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	La Porte City	Black Hawk	0.787	170	127
117^th	United Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	0	0	Boone	Boone	0.635	60	57
104^th	Urbandale Community School District	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	0	Urbandale	Polk	0.666	82	22
27^th	Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Elgin	Fayette	0.84	61	34
254^th	Van Buren Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Keosauqua	Van Buren	0.305	274	20
12^th	Van Meter Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Van Meter	Dallas	0.887	8	4
243^rd	Villisca Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	0	0	Villisca	Montgomery	0.331	292	49
49^th	Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Vinton	Benton	0.773	24	25
142^nd	Waco Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Wayland	Henry	0.574	193	51
302^nd	Wapello Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Wapello	Louisa	0.149	295	7
	Wapsie Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	6	0	1	0	Fairbank	Buchanan			(n/a)
295^th	Washington Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Washington	Washington	0.179	279	16
301^st	Waterloo Community School District	PK, KG-12	12	4	2	1	Waterloo	Black Hawk	0.153	304	3
24^th	Waukee Community School District	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	2	Waukee	Dallas	0.843	11	13
41^st	Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	0	Waverly	Bremer	0.793	16	25
26^th	Wayne Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Corydon	Wayne	0.84	153	127
248^th	Webster City Community School District	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Webster City	Hamilton	0.32	198	50
56^th	West Bend-Mallard Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	West Bend	Palo Alto	0.756	177	121
153^rd	West Branch Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	West Branch	Cedar	0.537	191	38
64^th	West Burlington Ind School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	West Burlington	Des Moines	0.743	74	10
124^th	West Central Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Maynard	Fayette	0.613	165	41
128^th	West Central Valley Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Stuart	Guthrie	0.604	42	86
96^th	West Delaware County Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Manchester	Delaware	0.679	40	56
159^th	West Des Moines Community School District	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	1	West Des Moines	Polk	0.521	174	15
180^th	West Fork Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Rockwell	Cerro Gordo	0.481	267	87
90^th	West Hancock Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Britt	Hancock	0.691	99	9
178^th	West Harrison Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Mondamin	Harrison	0.485	228	50
297^th	West Liberty Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	West Liberty	Muscatine	0.167	287	10
71^st	West Lyon Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Inwood	Lyon	0.733	13	58
37^th	West Marshall Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	State Center	Marshall	0.802	57	20
268^th	West Monona Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Onawa	Monona	0.279	272	4
189^th	West Sioux Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Hawarden	Sioux	0.456	227	38
33^rd	Western Dubuque Community School District	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Farley	Dubuque	0.817	87	54
132^nd	Westwood Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Sloan	Woodbury	0.598	141	9
263^rd	Whiting Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Whiting	Monona	0.293	182	81
23^rd	Williamsburg Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Williamsburg	Iowa	0.845	46	23
109^th	Wilton Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Wilton	Muscatine	0.655	188	79
277^th	Winfield-Mt Union Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Winfield	Henry	0.238	205	72
65^th	Winterset Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	0	Winterset	Madison	0.743	111	46
177^th	Woodbine Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Woodbine	Harrison	0.485	203	26
82^nd	Woodbury Central Community School District	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Moville	Woodbury	0.705	104	22
47^th	Woodward-Granger Community School District	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	1	Granger	Dallas	0.774	21	26

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