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7.3 avg / 10

Central City Comm School District

School District · Central City, Iowa

Students: 441
Teachers (FTE): 37

Avg Rating

7.3

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,484

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

How this district compares

Iowa rank

#54 of 310

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.0

above Iowa avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,484

+$462 vs Iowa median

District size

441 students

Smaller than Iowa median

About Central City Comm School District

Central City Comm School District is a Central City, Iowa school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 441 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $13,484 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.3/10, Central City Comm School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Central City Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.

In standardized testing, Central City Comm School District students show an average math proficiency of 64.0% and ELA proficiency of 71.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Central City Comm School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 64.0%
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ELA Proficiency 71.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Central City Comm School District with test data.

Schools in Central City Comm School District

2 schools

District Details

State
Iowa
City
Central City
Total Enrollment
441
Teachers (FTE)
37
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Central City Comm School District?

Central City Comm School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Central City Comm School District?

The average composite rating for Central City Comm School District is 7.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Central City Comm School District?

Central City Comm School District spends $13,484 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Central City Comm School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Central City Comm School District is 11.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Central City Comm School District?

Central City Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Central City Comm School District with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What are the test scores in Central City Comm School District?

Across schools in Central City Comm School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 71.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.3/10
Math Proficiency
64.0%
ELA Proficiency
71.9%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Iowa Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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