Allamakee Community School District
Allamakee Community School District is a public school district based in Waukon, Iowa, serving 1,174 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #104 of the 124 Iowa districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 16% of them. Its schools average 294 students each, fewer than the Iowa median of 419. It spends about $12,027 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 15.1 students per teacher.
How Allamakee Community compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Allamakee Community | Iowa median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,027 | $11,630 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,115 | $7,379 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $18.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $17.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 78 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 164 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 294 | 375 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Iowa median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Iowa
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okoboji Community School DistrictMilford | 1,196 | 3 | $11,342 | 13.1 | #103 |
| Allamakee Community School DistrictWaukon · this district | 1,174 | 4 | $12,027 | 15.1 | #104 |
| Cherokee Community School DistrictCherokee | 1,163 | 3 | $10,204 | 13.4 | #105 |
| Estherville Lincoln Central Community School DistrictEstherville | 1,157 | 3 | $12,728 | 12.3 | #106 |
| Davis County Community School DistrictBloomfield | 1,147 | 4 | $12,319 | 13.7 | #107 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Union-Thurston LocalBaltimore, OH | 1,175 | $13,475 | 15.3 |
| Wittenberg-Birnamwood School DistrictWittenberg, WI | 1,175 | $12,416 | 15.1 |
| Macon Co. R-IMacon, MO | 1,174 | $9,650 | 10.8 |
| Bellmawr Public School DistrictBellmawr, NJ | 1,173 | $19,249 | 11.2 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ia-allamakee-community-school-district