Algona Community School District
Public
Regional · 7 towns Grades PK–12 C+School Grade
Public schools for Algona, Whittemore, Burt, Titonka, Wesley, Lu Verne and Corwith.
At a glance
1,583Students enrolled
5Schools
7Towns served
$13,958Spent per student
16:1Student–teacher ratio
38%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs IA
Math proficiency65%
State average 64.1%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 67.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 91.4%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$13,958
per student each year · 2% above the IA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,487’20
1,550’21
1,563’22
1,560’23
1,583’24
Students
White · 86%1,366
Hispanic · 11%175
Two or more races · 1%21
Black · 1%9
Asian · 0%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools5 in district
Bertha Godfrey Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–K · 283 students · Algona
PublicLucia Wallace Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–4 · 226 students · Algona
A-PublicBryant Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 1–2 · 197 students · Algona
PublicAlgona Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 419 students · Algona
B-PublicAlgona High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 458 students · Algona
CPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.