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Atlantic Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Atlantic Comm School District details

Atlantic Comm School District
1406 Sw 7th Street
Atlantic, IA 50022

1,603 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Atlantic Comm School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Iowa

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.3% of all IA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 63.0% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
71%
70%
71%
71%
72%
69%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Atlantic High School
1201 E 14th St
Atlantic, IA, 50022
09-12
Atlantic Middle School
1100 Linn St
Atlantic, IA, 50022
06-08
Schuler Elementary School
501 East 11th St.
Atlantic, IA, 50022
04-05
Washington Elementary School
500 E 14th St
Atlantic, IA, 50022
PK-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.1% 75.9%
Black 0.4% 7.3%
Hispanic 5.5% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.9% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 39.9% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 33.2% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.7% 5.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,959 $11,155,000 45.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $342 $548,000 2.3%
Staff $727 $1,165,000 4.8%
General Administration $313 $502,000 2.1%
School Administration $644 $1,032,000 4.2%
Operation $854 $1,369,000 5.6%
Transportation $322 $516,000 2.1%
Other $195 $312,000 1.3%
Total Support $3,396 $5,444,000 22.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,806 $7,704,000 31.7%
Total Expenditures $15,161 $24,303,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,491 $3,832,227,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $784 $400,839,000 5.0%
Staff $806 $412,275,000 5.1%
General Administration $316 $161,505,000 2.0%
School Administration $727 $372,123,000 4.6%
Operation $1,129 $577,474,000 7.2%
Transportation $419 $214,335,000 2.7%
Other $407 $208,438,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,588 $2,346,989,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,653 $1,868,692,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $15,732 $8,047,908,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%