Moravia Comm School District

505 N Trussell St
Moravia, IA 52571
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Moravia Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 382 students in Moravia Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in Moravia Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), 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
382 Students
504,940 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
35,005 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Moravia Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#242 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Moravia Comm   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moravia 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.
71%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moravia 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.
45-49%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Moravia 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.
≥80%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Moravia Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.46
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,899 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
12,614 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
6 Students
34,156 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
360 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
94%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
18
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
18
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
27
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
35
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,599 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,474 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Moravia 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
$5 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart displays total spending of Moravia 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
$15,599
$16,361
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Moravia 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
$13,474
$15,938
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Moravia 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 Moravia Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moravia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
507 N Trussell Ave
Moravia, IA 52571
(641) 724-3241
Grades: PK-5
| 158 students
Rank: #22.
Moravia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
505 N Trussell Avenue
Moravia, IA 52571
(641) 724-3241
Grades: 6-12
| 224 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Moravia Comm School District?
Moravia Comm School District manages 2 public schools serving 382 students.
What is the rank of Moravia Comm School District?
Moravia Comm School District is ranked #222 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (bottom 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Moravia Comm School District?
94% of Moravia Comm School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Moravia Comm School District?
Moravia Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Moravia Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,474 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 71% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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