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Andrew Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 168 students in Andrew Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Andrew Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,320 Schools
# Students
168 Students
501,674 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
34,800 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Andrew Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#199 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
63%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,876 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
12,487 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
65,144 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
6 Students
35,173 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
153 Students
358,105 Students
% White Students
91%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,371 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
25,133 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
23,213
# Students in K Grade:
13
36,488
# Students in 1st Grade:
16
34,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
11
35,477
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
35,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
35,902
# Students in 5th Grade:
22
35,813
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
35,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
36,022
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
37,018
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,092
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,818
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
38,859
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
38,542
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,185 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,756 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,185
$16,468
Spending / Student
$23,756
$16,042
Best Andrew Comm School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Andrew Middle School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13 S Marion
Andrew, IA 52030
(563) 672-3221
Andrew, IA 52030
(563) 672-3221
Grades: 6-8
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Andrew Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13 S Marion
Andrew, IA 52030
(563) 672-3221
Andrew, IA 52030
(563) 672-3221
Grades: PK-6
| 147 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Andrew Comm School District?
Andrew Comm School District manages 2 public schools serving 168 students.
What is the rank of Andrew Comm School District?
Andrew Comm School District is ranked #202 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Andrew Comm School District?
91% of Andrew Comm School District students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Andrew Comm School District?
Andrew Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Andrew Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,756 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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