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Denison, IA
Public School Ratings




Denison 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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.


Denison Comm School District details

Denison Comm School District
819 N 16th St
Denison, IA 51442

2,264 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Denison Comm School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Iowa

6

(10 is best)

Better than 53.4% of all IA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
75%
70%
76%
71%
74%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Broadway Elementary School
1515 Broadway
Denison, IA, 51442
04-05
Denison Elementary School
38 N 20th St
Denison, IA, 51442
PK-03
Denison High School
819 N 16th St
Denison, IA, 51442
09-12
Denison Middle School
1201 North 16th Street
Denison, IA, 51442
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 28.9% 75.9%
Black 3.5% 7.3%
Hispanic 64.2% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.3% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.7% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 51.2% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.6% 5.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,233 $16,375,000 57.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $375 $849,000 3.0%
Staff $745 $1,687,000 6.0%
General Administration $152 $343,000 1.2%
School Administration $674 $1,526,000 5.4%
Operation $1,182 $2,675,000 9.5%
Transportation $423 $958,000 3.4%
Other $158 $357,000 1.3%
Total Support $3,708 $8,395,000 29.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,555 $3,521,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $12,496 $28,291,000 100.0%
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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