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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Buchanan County, Iowa

Across Buchanan County, Iowa, 7 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. West Elementary School leads the list at 11.3:1, against a median of 14.0:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
7
Buchanan County, Iowa
Best Students/teacher
11.3:1
Median Students/teacher
14.0:1
LOWEST RATIO · BUCHANAN COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1West Elementary SchoolIndependence, IAIndependence Comm School DistrictElementary36011.3:1
2East Elementary SchoolIndependence, IAIndependence Comm School DistrictElementary26512.3:1
3East Buchanan Elementary SchoolWinthrop, IAEast Buchanan Comm School DistrictElementary30313.8:1
4Jesup Middle SchoolJesup, IAJesup Comm School DistrictMiddle24914.0:1
5Jesup High SchoolJesup, IAJesup Comm School DistrictHigh26914.8:1
6Independence Junior Senior High SchoolIndependence, IAIndependence Comm School DistrictHigh71215.8:1
7Jesup Elementary SchoolJesup, IAJesup Comm School DistrictElementary41216.0:1
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