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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Buena Vista County, Iowa

9 public schools in Buena Vista County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Storm Lake High School leads the list at 19.3:1, against a median of 13.3:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
9
Buena Vista County, Iowa
Top Students/teacher
19.3:1
Median Students/teacher
13.3:1
HIGHEST RATIO · BUENA VISTA COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Storm Lake High SchoolStorm Lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School DistrictHigh85119.3:1
2Storm Lake ElementaryStorm Lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School DistrictElementary82216.3:1
3Newell-Fonda ElementaryNewell, IANewell-Fonda Comm School DistrictElementary28015.7:1
4Alta Elementary SchoolAlta, IAAlta-Aurelia Comm School DistrictElementary25615.4:1
5Storm Lake Middle SchoolStorm Lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School DistrictMiddle65113.3:1
6Storm Lake Early Elementary SchoolStorm lake, IAStorm Lake Comm School DistrictElementary43712.9:1
7Alta-Aurelia High SchoolAlta, IAAlta-Aurelia Comm School DistrictHigh22112.4:1
8Sioux Central High SchoolSioux Rapids, IASioux Central Comm School DistrictHigh25511.5:1
9Sioux Central Elementary SchoolSioux Rapids, IASioux Central Comm School DistrictElementary22910.9:1
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