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Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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School
Type
Grades
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Zip
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Personnel from Federal Funds
Non-Personnel from Federal Funds
Total from Federal Funds
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Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
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190002601341
11
South O'Brien Secondary School
Public
7-12
307 W Groesbeck
Paullina
51046
O'Brien County
South O'Brien Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(712) 949-3454
242
21
11.3
30.6%
219 (90.5%)
1 (0.4%)
15 (6.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.9%)
$15,447
$108
$15,339
88.5
43
218
207
191884000708
12
MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School
Public
6-8
1104 5th Ave
Alton
51003
Sioux County
MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(712) 756-4128
320
23
14.1
24.4%
252 (78.8%)
2 (0.6%)
53 (16.6%)
5 (1.6%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
6 (1.9%)
$11,717
$594
$11,123
87.9
82.5
24
12
192796002175
13
Treynor Middle School
Public
6-8
102 E Main St
Treynor
51575
Pottawattamie County
Treynor Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(712) 487-3181
221
10
22.2
13.1%
206 (93.2%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (3.6%)
3 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.9%)
2 (0.9%)
$10,345
$87
$10,259
87.6
92.3
2
11
192658000707
14
Solon Middle School
Public
6-8
1775 Racine Ave.
Solon
52333
Johnson County
Solon Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(319) 624-2381
327
23
14.4
7.6%
313 (95.7%)
1 (0.3%)
5 (1.5%)
2 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (1.8%)
$12,824
$214
$12,609
86.8
84.2
20
6
193051002326
15
Trailridge School
Public
6-7
1455 NW Douglas Parkway
Waukee
50263
Dallas County
Waukee Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 987-5161
440
10
46.1
9.5%
342 (77.7%)
25 (5.7%)
19 (4.3%)
34 (7.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (4.5%)
86.2
(n/a)
192520001440
16
St Ansgar Middle School
Public
6-8
206 East 8th Street
Saint Ansgar
50472
Mitchell County
St Ansgar Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(641) 713-4720
126
7
18.5
21.4%
114 (90.5%)
2 (1.6%)
8 (6.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.6%)
$13,533
$368
$13,166
86.1
75
60
44
193135001825
17
Cascade Junior-Senior High School
Public
6-12
505 Johnson St NW
Cascade
52033
Dubuque County
Western Dubuque Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(563) 258-7114
381
32
12
30.4%
342 (89.8%)
5 (1.3%)
25 (6.6%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
6 (1.6%)
$17,184
$110
$17,075
86.1
80.4
37
20
190873000498
18
Decorah Middle School
Public
5-8
405 Winnebago St.
Decorah
52101
Winneshiek County
Decorah Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(563) 382-8427
436
36
12.2
28.4%
388 (89.0%)
7 (1.6%)
21 (4.8%)
3 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
16 (3.7%)
$13,267
$314
$12,953
86
86.9
12
6
192247001351
19
Pella Middle School
Public
7-8
613 E 13th
Pella
50219
Marion County
Pella Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(641) 628-4784
363
23
16
17.6%
319 (87.9%)
5 (1.4%)
20 (5.5%)
4 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
15 (4.1%)
$12,183
$122
$12,060
85.9
85.6
13
6
191041000665
20
Lansing Middle School
Public
5-8
569 Center St.
Lansing
52151
Allamakee County
Eastern Allamakee Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(563) 538-4201
74
2
37.3
40.5%
72 (97.3%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.4%)
$14,177
$356
$13,821
85.7
78.3
46
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISASP English Language Arts, ISASP Mathematics, ISASP Science test scores released by the Iowa Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Iowa Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Iowa Department of Education.
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