McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
Data showed that Chickasaw County welcomed 1,877 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 6.9% of the student body to be the second represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the seven schools in the county, New Hampton Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 43 students.
Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School Name | School District | % of Hispanic Students | Hispanic Students Count | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampton Elementary School | New Hampton Comm | 11.8% | 43 | 363 |
| New Hampton Middle School | New Hampton Comm | 13.2% | 37 | 280 |
| New Hampton High School | New Hampton Comm | 10.2% | 34 | 332 |
| Sumner-Fredericksburg Middle School | Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm | 3.8% | 9 | 234 |
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm | 3.6% | 4 | 111 |
| Nashua-Plainfield Elementary School | Nashua-Plainfield Comm | 0.8% | 2 | 249 |
| Nashua-Plainfield Junior-SeniorHigh School | Nashua-Plainfield Comm | 0.3% | 1 | 308 |
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