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Clarinda, IA
Public School Ratings




Clarinda Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Clarinda Comm School District details

Clarinda Comm School District
423 E. Nodaway
Clarinda, IA 51632

1,043 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Clarinda Comm School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Iowa

5

(10 is best)

Better than 41.6% of all IA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
74%
70%
74%
71%
75%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Clarinda High School
100 N. Cardinal Drive
Clarinda, IA, 51632
07-12
Garfield Elementary School
901 S. 15th
Clarinda, IA, 51632
PK-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.7% 75.9%
Black 0.8% 7.3%
Hispanic 3.3% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.2% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 37.9% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.3% 5.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,750 $7,040,000 52.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $432 $451,000 3.3%
Staff $788 $822,000 6.1%
General Administration $440 $459,000 3.4%
School Administration $474 $494,000 3.6%
Operation $1,023 $1,067,000 7.9%
Transportation $356 $371,000 2.7%
Other $396 $413,000 3.1%
Total Support $3,909 $4,077,000 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,320 $2,420,000 17.9%
Total Expenditures $12,979 $13,537,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,491 $3,832,227,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $784 $400,839,000 5.0%
Staff $806 $412,275,000 5.1%
General Administration $316 $161,505,000 2.0%
School Administration $727 $372,123,000 4.6%
Operation $1,129 $577,474,000 7.2%
Transportation $419 $214,335,000 2.7%
Other $407 $208,438,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,588 $2,346,989,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,653 $1,868,692,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $15,732 $8,047,908,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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