Decorah Community School District

510 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,681

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

84%

Percent Proficient - Math

84%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

4,354

households

9,377

Total Population

$199,600

Average House Value

$649

Average Housing Rent

$66,095

Average Household Income

98.39%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Decorah Community School District is a public school district serving Decorah area, Iowa. For academic year 2020-2021, 5 schools served 1,681 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 5 schools. A total of 114 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Iowa state assessment result, 84% of students are proficient in Math learning and 84% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.decorah.k12.ia.us (563)382-4208 510 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

SARAH TOBIASON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

SARAH TOBIASON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

SARAH TOBIASON

email phone

Schools in Decorah Community School District

In Decorah Community School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

John Cline Elementary School View

301 Students

13 Students per teacher

West Side Elementary School View

60 Students

12 Students per teacher

Carrie Lee Elementary View

233 Students

15 Students per teacher

Decorah Middle School View

517 Students

15 Students per teacher

Decorah High School View

569 Students

16 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Iowa

Iowa State University VIEW

Ames, IA

$27,683 ($10,497) Tuition & Fees

1,220 SAT Score

University of Iowa VIEW

Iowa City, IA

$32,927 ($10,964) Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

University of Northern Iowa VIEW

Cedar Falls, IA

$21,272 ($9,728) Tuition & Fees

1,150 SAT Score

Purdue University Global-Davenport VIEW

Davenport, IA

$14,343 ($14,263) Tuition & Fees

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Grinnell College VIEW

Grinnell, IA

$64,862 Tuition & Fees

1,480 SAT Score

Drake University VIEW

Des Moines, IA

$49,944 Tuition & Fees

1,270 SAT Score

Luther College VIEW

Decorah, IA

$50,320 Tuition & Fees

1,205 SAT Score

Simpson College VIEW

Indianola, IA

$46,212 Tuition & Fees

Central College VIEW

Pella, IA

$20,988 Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

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Ross College-Davenport VIEW

Davenport, IA

$16,297 Tuition & Fees

Vatterott College-Des Moines VIEW

Des Moines, IA

$11,982 Tuition & Fees

Western Iowa Tech Community College VIEW

Sioux City, IA

$5,186 ($5,042) Tuition & Fees

Southwestern Community College VIEW

Creston, IA

$7,248 ($7,024) Tuition & Fees

Southeastern Community College VIEW

West Burlington, IA

$6,450 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,681 students are attending Decorah Community School District. By gender, there are 859 (51.1%) and 821 (48.8%) female students at Decorah Community School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,540 White (91.6%), 11 Black (0.7%), and23 Asian (1.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 3.6%	60	32	28
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	3	1	2
Asian 1.4%	23	15	8
Black 0.7%	11	4	7
White 91.7%	1,540	782	758
Two or More Races 2.6%	43	25	18
Total	1,680	859	821

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	17	10	7
Asian	2	1	1
Black	1	0	1
Total	19	9	10

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	13	6	7
Asian	2	1	1
Black	1	0	1
White	214	143	71
Two or More Races	7	5	2
Total	237	155	82

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 84%	84%	85-89%	80-84%	70-74%	80-84%	85-89%	85-89%	90-94%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 55%	50-59%	<50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	*	*
Black students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	***	***
White students 86%	86%	90-94%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%	90-94%	85-89%	90-94%
Two or More Races 80%	≥80%	*	*	*	*	≥50%	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 47%	45-49%	≥80%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 72%	70-74%	80-89%	60-79%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%	70-79%	60-79%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	*	***
Female students 85%	85%	≥90%	80-89%	70-74%	80-84%	≥90%	85-89%	85-89%
Male students 84%	84%	85-89%	80-89%	75-79%	80-89%	80-84%	80-84%	90-94%
Migrant students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	***	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 80%	≥80%	*	≥50%	*	*	*	*
White students 85%	85%	85-89%	90-94%	80-84%	75-79%	75-79%	85-89%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 80%	≥80%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male students 82%	82%	75-79%	80-84%	80-89%	75-79%	70-79%	70-74%
Economically disadvantaged students 72%	70-74%	60-69%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-69%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 32%	30-34%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%
All students 84%	84%	80-84%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%
Hispanic students 75%	70-79%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	<50%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*
Female students 87%	87%	85-89%	≥90%	85-89%	80-84%	70-79%	≥90%
Black students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	***
Migrant students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 85 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 139 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Decorah Community School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	85	15%
Advanced Placement Math	51	9%
Advanced Placement Science	7	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	48	8%
SAT/ACT Participation	139	24%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 114 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Decorah Community School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	114	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	114	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	2	1.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	0.9%
School counselors	4	Students per counselor: 420 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-