For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 266 students in Maquoketa Comm School District.
Public Preschools in Maquoketa Comm School District have a diversity score of 0.33, which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 0.45.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
4 Schools
474 Schools
# Students
1,280 Students
151,894 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
11,053 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Maquoketa 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#306 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
64%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
63%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.45
# American Indian Students
1 Student
532 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,925 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
18,818 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
54 Students
9,688 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
1,078 Students
111,231 Students
% White Students
84%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
65 Students
1,189 Students
% Hawaiian Students
5%
1%
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
7,501 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
23,036
# Students in K Grade:
86
25,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
22,613
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
21,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
20,001
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
18,600
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
14,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
5,389
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
67
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
108
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
31
# Students in 10th Grade:
123
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
71
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
97
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,621 is higher 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 $16,859 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$8,262 MM

Spending
$22 MM
$8,048 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,621
$16,468

Spending / Student
$16,859
$16,042

Best Maquoketa Comm School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1003 Pershing Road
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-5157
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-5157
Grades: PK-2
| 266 students
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