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 Winneshiek County welcomed 2,384 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.3% of the student body to be the third represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the nine schools in the county, Decorah Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 16 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 multiracial Students | multiracial Students Count | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decorah Middle School | Decorah Community | 3.7% | 16 | 436 |
| Decorah High School | Decorah Community | 1.9% | 11 | 569 |
| John Cline Elementary School | Decorah Community | 3.5% | 11 | 310 |
| Carrie Lee Elementary School | Decorah Community | 3.5% | 8 | 228 |
| South Winneshiek Elementary School | South Winneshiek Comm | 1.8% | 3 | 170 |
| South Winneshiek High School | South Winneshiek Comm | 1.5% | 3 | 195 |
| South Winneshiek Middle School | South Winneshiek Comm | 1.5% | 2 | 130 |
| Turkey Valley Elementary School | Turkey Valley Comm | 1.1% | 2 | 175 |
| Turkey Valley Junior-Senior High School | Turkey Valley Comm | 0% | 0 | 171 |
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