Centerville Community School District
Centerville Community School District is a public school district based in Centerville, Iowa, serving 1,243 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #97 of the 124 Iowa districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 22% of them. Its schools average 311 students each, fewer than the Iowa median of 419. It spends about $10,680 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% less than the Iowa median. It has roughly 13.7 students per teacher.
How Centerville Community compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Centerville Community | Iowa median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,680 | $11,630 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,907 | $7,379 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $18.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $20.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 91 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 225 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 414 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg Community School DistrictWilliamsburg | 1,258 | 3 | $11,235 | 14.0 | #96 |
| Centerville Community School DistrictCenterville · this district | 1,243 | 4 | $10,680 | 13.7 | #97 |
| Greene County Community School DistrictJefferson | 1,240 | 3 | $12,627 | 13.3 | #98 |
| Sheldon Community School DistrictSheldon | 1,235 | 4 | $10,938 | 14.4 | #99 |
| Woodward-Granger Community School DistrictGranger | 1,230 | 5 | $12,411 | 12.8 | #100 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCSD 168Sauk Village, IL | 1,243 | $18,481 | 15.9 |
| Red River ParishCoushatta, LA | 1,243 | $18,226 | 10.5 |
| Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational TechnicalUpton, MA | 1,243 | $22,506 | 11.3 |
| Northwestern LocalWest Salem, OH | 1,243 | $10,108 | 15.5 |
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.
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