Iowa Valley Comm School District
School District · Marengo, Iowa
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,214
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,214
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Evaluating Iowa Valley Comm School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Iowa Valley Comm School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
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Iowa Valley Elementary School
Marengo · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Iowa Valley Jr-sr High School
Marengo · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Iowa rank
#149 of 310
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Iowa avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,214
$808 vs Iowa median
District size
548 students
Smaller than Iowa median
Top-Rated Schools in Iowa Valley Comm School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa Valley Elementary School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Iowa Valley Jr-sr High School | 6.7 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Iowa Valley Comm School District
Iowa Valley Comm School District is a Marengo, Iowa school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 548 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $12,214 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Iowa Valley Comm School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Iowa Valley Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.
In standardized testing, Iowa Valley Comm School District students show an average math proficiency of 78.3% and ELA proficiency of 77.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Iowa Valley Comm School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Iowa Valley Comm School District with test data.
Schools in Iowa Valley Comm School District
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Iowa
- City
- Marengo
- Total Enrollment
- 548
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Iowa Valley Comm School District?
Iowa Valley 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 Iowa Valley Comm School District?
The average composite rating for Iowa Valley Comm School District is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Iowa Valley Comm School District?
Iowa Valley Comm School District spends $12,214 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Iowa Valley Comm School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Iowa Valley Comm School District is 13.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Iowa Valley Comm School District?
Iowa Valley Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Iowa Valley Comm School District with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What are the test scores in Iowa Valley Comm School District?
Across schools in Iowa Valley Comm School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 78.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 77.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 78.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 77.0%
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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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