Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District

1090 Jackson St
Brooklyn, IA 52211-9705
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 561 students in Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
561 Students
504,940 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
35,005 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 327 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#98 out of 327 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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 Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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.
76%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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.
55-59%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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
0.46
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,899 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
12,614 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
4 Students
34,156 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
518 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
92%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
29
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
37
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
33
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
39
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,490 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,843 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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
$11 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart displays total spending of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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
$17,490
$16,361
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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
$19,843
$15,938
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom 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 Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1090 Jackson Street
Brooklyn, IA 52211
(641) 522-9268
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Jr-sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1090 Jackson St
Brooklyn, IA 52211
(641) 522-7058
Grades: 7-12
| 265 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District?
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District manages 2 public schools serving 561 students.
What is the rank of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District?
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District is ranked #92 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District?
92% of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District?
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,843 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 561 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 72% (Top 30%)
  • : 76% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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