Southeast Valley Community School District
School District · Burnside, Iowa
Avg Rating
6.9
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,011
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Avg Rating
6.9
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,011
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Evaluating Southeast Valley Community School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Southeast Valley Community School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Southeast Valley Middle School
Burnside · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Dayton Center
Dayton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Iowa rank
#140 of 310
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Iowa avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,011
+$1,989 vs Iowa median
District size
1,100 students
Larger than Iowa median
Top-Rated Schools in Southeast Valley Community 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 | Southeast Valley Middle School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Dayton Center | 6.8 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Southeast Valley Community School District
Southeast Valley Community School District is a Burnside, Iowa school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 1,100 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $15,011 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.9/10, Southeast Valley Community School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Southeast Valley Middle School, which has a composite score of 7.0/10.
In standardized testing, Southeast Valley Community School District students show an average math proficiency of 77.4% and ELA proficiency of 75.8%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .
District Map
Schools in Southeast Valley Community School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Southeast Valley Community School District with test data.
Schools in Southeast Valley Community School District
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Iowa
- City
- Burnside
- Total Enrollment
- 1,100
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Southeast Valley Community School District?
Southeast Valley Community School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Southeast Valley Community School District?
The average composite rating for Southeast Valley Community School District is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Southeast Valley Community School District?
Southeast Valley Community School District spends $15,011 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Southeast Valley Community School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Southeast Valley Community School District is 12.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Southeast Valley Community School District?
Southeast Valley Middle School is the highest-rated school in Southeast Valley Community School District with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What are the test scores in Southeast Valley Community School District?
Across schools in Southeast Valley Community School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 77.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 75.8%. 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
- 6.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 77.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 75.8%
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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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