Center Point-Urbana Comm School District

202 West Main
Urbana, IA 52345
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Center Point-Urbana Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 463 students in Center Point-Urbana Comm School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Iowa.
Public High School in Center Point-Urbana Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Public High School in Center Point-Urbana Comm School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Iowa average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Center Point-urbana High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
368 Schools
# Students
1,466 Students
171,832 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
11,227 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Center Point-Urbana Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#42 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Center Point-Urbana Comm   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Center Point-Urbana 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.
82%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Center Point-Urbana 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.
73%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Center Point-Urbana 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.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Center Point-Urbana Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.43
# American Indian Students
n/a
823 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,960 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
21,006 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
7 Students
10,509 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1,360 Students
127,263 Students
% White Students
93%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
796 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
7,287 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
68
# Students in K Grade:
110
92
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
78
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
94
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
100
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
88
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
217
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
1,389
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
5,353
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
8,048
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
117
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,067 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Center Point-Urbana 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
$18 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart displays total spending of Center Point-Urbana 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
$14,946
$16,361
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Center Point-Urbana 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
$12,067
$15,938
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Center Point-Urbana 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 Center Point-Urbana Comm School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Center Point-urbana High School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
145 Iowa Street
Center Point, IA 52213
(319) 849-1102
Grades: 9-12
| 463 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 76% (Top 20%)
  • : 82% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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