McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Allamakee County welcomed 2,090 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 27.2% of the student body to be the second represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the nine schools in the county, Cora B. Darling Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 269 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora B. Darling Elementary School | Postville Comm | 76.9% | 269 | 350 |
| John R. Mott Jr/Hi School | Postville Comm | 68.5% | 250 | 365 |
| Waukon High School | Allamakee Comm | 4% | 15 | 378 |
| West Campus Elementary School | Allamakee Comm | 6.2% | 14 | 225 |
| Waukon Middle School | Allamakee Comm | 2.6% | 7 | 270 |
| Kee High School | Eastern Allamakee Comm | 7.7% | 7 | 91 |
| East Campus Elementary School | Allamakee Comm | 1.8% | 4 | 228 |
| Lansing Middle School | Eastern Allamakee Comm | 1.4% | 1 | 74 |
| New Albin Elementary School | Eastern Allamakee Comm | 0.9% | 1 | 109 |
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