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Alburnett Community School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Robins and Alburnett, and parts of Hiawatha.

Students
857
Schools
3
Spent per student
$11,176
IA $13,713
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Debt
$14.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Alburnett Community School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 49% of Iowa districts
  • Spends 19% less per student than the IA average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 21.4% since 2020
  • Debt of $14.6M, about $17,083 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Cedar Rapids.

K–123 schoolsCedar Rapids Community School District
12Prairie CrossingCollege Community School District
122 high schoolsCedar Rapids Community School District

Test scores vs. IA

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 64.1%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 67.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 91.4% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,176 per student · 19% below IA
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 37%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
706’20
714’21
810’22
825’23
857’24

Up 21.4% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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