A+
Eastern Allamakee Community School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Lansing and New Albin.
Students
309
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,724
IA $13,713
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$0.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Eastern Allamakee Community School District
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Spends 29% more per student than the IA average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020
- Debt of $0.3M, about $971 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Walnut.
PK–52 elementary schoolsBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
6–8Bureau Valley Elem and JHBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
9–12Bureau Valley High SchoolBureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
Test scores vs. IA
2020–21Math proficiency84%
State average 64.1%
Reading / language arts79%
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$17,724 per student · 29% above IA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 35%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 43%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
329’20
349’21
330’22
293’23
309’24
Down 6.1% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Asian <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.