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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
The gist

What stands out about Eastern Allamakee Community School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 96% of Minnesota 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 Jefferson.

PK–5Caledonia ElementaryCaledonia Public School District
6–8Caledonia MiddleCaledonia Public School District
9–12Caledonia Senior HighCaledonia Public School District

Test scores vs. IA

2020–21
Math 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.

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