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Davis County Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,208 students in Davis County Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Davis County Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,320 Schools
# Students
1,208 Students
501,674 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
34,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Davis County Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#283 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.47
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
13%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
94%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,295 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,472 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,295
$16,468
Spending / Student
$15,472
$16,042
Best Davis County Comm School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davis County Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E North St
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: PK-4
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Davis County Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E North St
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: 5-8
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Dc Online
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
608 S. Washington
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
Rank: #44.
Davis County Community High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
503 E. Locust
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 374 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Davis County Comm School District?
Davis County Comm School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,208 students.
What is the rank of Davis County Comm School District?
Davis County Comm School District is ranked #279 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Davis County Comm School District?
94% of Davis County Comm School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Davis County Comm School District?
Davis County Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Davis County Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,472 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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