Greene County Community School District
Greene County Community School District is a public school district based in Jefferson, Iowa, serving 1,240 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #98 of the 124 Iowa districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 21% of them. Its schools average 413 students each, about the same as the Iowa median of 419. It spends about $12,627 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% more than the Iowa median. It has roughly 13.3 students per teacher.
How Greene County Community compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Greene County Community | Iowa median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,627 | $11,630 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,733 | $7,379 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $29.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $22.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 93 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 204 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 248 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville Community School DistrictCenterville | 1,243 | 4 | $10,680 | 13.7 | #97 |
| Greene County Community School DistrictJefferson · this district | 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 |
| Iowa Falls Community School DistrictIowa Falls | 1,228 | 4 | $11,388 | 12.9 | #101 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohave Valley Elementary District (4379)Mohave Valley, AZ | 1,241 | $10,630 | 27.0 |
| Benton Harbor Area SchoolsBenton Harbor, MI | 1,240 | $14,276 | 11.2 |
| Hanover Township School DistrictWhippany, NJ | 1,240 | $25,306 | 9.8 |
| Canastota Central School DistrictCanastota, NY | 1,240 | $20,541 | 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-greene-county-community-school-district