For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 584 students in Starmont 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 Starmont Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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
3 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
584 Students
504,940 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
35,005 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Starmont 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#226 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
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
16 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
5 Students
34,156 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
547 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
93%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
34
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
46
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
30
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
40
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,553 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,057 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,553
$16,361
Spending / Student
$17,057
$15,938
Best Starmont Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starmont Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3202 40th St
Arlington, IA 50606
(563) 933-4598
Arlington, IA 50606
(563) 933-4598
Grades: 6-8
| 129 students
Rank: #22.
Starmont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3202 40th St
Arlington, IA 50606
(563) 933-2238
Arlington, IA 50606
(563) 933-2238
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #33.
Starmont High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3202 40th St
Arlington, IA 50606
(563) 933-4598
Arlington, IA 50606
(563) 933-4598
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Starmont Comm School District?
Starmont Comm School District manages 3 public schools serving 584 students.
What is the rank of Starmont Comm School District?
Starmont Comm School District is ranked #225 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Starmont Comm School District?
93% of Starmont Comm School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Starmont Comm School District?
Starmont Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Starmont Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,057 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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