Dunkerton Community School District

Public Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade

Public schools for Dunkerton.

At a glance

415Students enrolled

2Schools

$13,032Spent per student

12:1Student–teacher ratio

35%Free / reduced lunch

Academic performanceDistrict vs IA

Math proficiency60%

State average 64.1%

Reading / language arts67%

State average 67.8%

Graduation rate (4-year)95%

State average 91.4% · reported as a range, 90–100% (a small group)

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$13,032

per student each year · 5% below the IA average

Spending

Classroom instruction61%

Support & administration35%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)53%

State42%

Federal5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

402’20

422’21

414’22

431’23

415’24

Students

White · 91%379

Two or more races · 6%23

Hispanic · 3%11

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1

Black · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools2 in district

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Dunkerton ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 215 students · Dunkerton

B-Public 🏫

Dunkerton High SchoolHigh · Grades 6–12 · 200 students · Dunkerton

CPublic

School 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.