Albia Comm School District

701 Washington Ave E
Albia, IA 52531
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Albia Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 151 students in Albia Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in Albia Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
5 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
1,123 Students
127,807 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
8,868 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Albia Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#74 out of 327 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Albia Comm   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Albia Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Albia Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Albia Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Albia Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
711 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,758 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
14,712 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
10 Students
7,560 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
1,033 Students
95,300 Students
% White Students
92%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
5,934 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
157
# Students in K Grade:
80
170
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
177
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
171
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
167
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
559
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
5,544
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
24,308
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
36,022
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
37,018
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
8,339
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
5,155
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
5,047
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
4,973
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,444 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,385 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Albia Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart displays total spending of Albia Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,444
$16,468
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Albia Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,385
$16,042
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Albia Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Albia Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albia Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
505 C Ave E
Albia, IA 52531
(641) 932-2161
Grades: 7-8
| 151 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,123 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 72% (Top 30%)
  • : 80% (Top 20%)
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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