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North Scott Comm School District

Iowa · Public School District
7
Schools
3,389
Students
$13,663
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
25.0%
Free Lunch Rate
-27pp vs nat'l
97.0%
Graduation Rate
+10.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

North Scott Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa serving 3,389 students across 7 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,663 is near the national average for a US public school district. 25% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 44/100.

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All Schools (7)
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
North Scott Junior High School07–08541
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
North Scott High School09–121,059
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,663Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
53%
39%
State
52.6%
Local (property tax)
38.7%
Federal
8.7%

Funding is shared between state (53%) and local sources (39%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
7
Schools
3,389
Students
25%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.0%
Opportunity Score44/100
StateIowa →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.0% graduation rate — 10.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in North Scott Comm School District?
North Scott Comm School District has 7 public schools, serving a total of 3,389 students.
What is the graduation rate for North Scott Comm School District?
The graduation rate is 97.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does North Scott Comm School District spend per student?
North Scott Comm School District spends $13,663 per pupil — 5% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in North Scott Comm School District?
25% of students in North Scott Comm School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in North Scott Comm School District?
No, North Scott Comm School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does North Scott Comm School District serve?
North Scott Comm School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for North Scott Comm School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in North Scott Comm School District is 44/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.