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George-Little Rock Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 426 students in George-Little Rock Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in George-Little Rock Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
4 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
426 Students
504,940 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
35,005 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
George-Little Rock Comm School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#154 out of 327 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
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
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
1 Student
34,156 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
348 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
82%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
6%
1%
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
42
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
26
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
22
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,777 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,751 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,777
$16,361
Spending / Student
$13,751
$15,938
Best George-Little Rock Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George-little Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
134 1st Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 479-2771
Grades: PK-6
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
George-little Rock Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 E Indiana Ave
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 475-3311
Little Rock, IA 51243
(712) 475-3311
Grades: 7-8
| 60 students
Rank: #33.
George-little Rock Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E Indiana Ave
George, IA 51237
(712) 475-3311
George, IA 51237
(712) 475-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students
Rank: n/an/a
George Preschool
Magnet School
309 S. Lincoln St. Ste 1
George, IA 51237
(712) 475-3675
George, IA 51237
(712) 475-3675
Grades: PK
| 16 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to George-Little Rock Comm School District?
George-Little Rock Comm School District manages 4 public schools serving 426 students.
What is the rank of George-Little Rock Comm School District?
George-Little Rock Comm School District is ranked #151 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (top 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: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in George-Little Rock Comm School District?
82% of George-Little Rock Comm School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of George-Little Rock Comm School District?
George-Little Rock Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is George-Little Rock Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,751 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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