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Danville Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 377 students in Danville Comm School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Iowa.
Public Elementary School in Danville Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 69% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
2 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
682 Students
320,020 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
23,100 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Danville Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 327 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
64%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
70%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%

Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.47
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,327 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
7,817 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
40,728 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
2 Students
22,463 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
636 Students
228,520 Students
% White Students
93%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,308 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
16,789 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
17,527
# Students in K Grade:
57
35,055
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
34,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
35,477
# Students in 3rd Grade:
51
35,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
35,902
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
35,813
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
35,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
24,719
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
22,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
1,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
1,838
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
1,809
# Students in 12th Grade:
50
1,743
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,447 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,471 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$8,262 MM

Spending
$11 MM
$8,048 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,447
$16,468

Spending / Student
$16,471
$16,042

Best Danville Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Danville Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
419 South Main Street
Danville, IA 52623
(319) 392-4221
Danville, IA 52623
(319) 392-4221
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
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