Total enrollment
164
-92 (-36%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Anthon
Iowa · Public K-12
Anthon, Iowa runs a public-school system of 2 campuses with combined enrollment around 164 (1 elementary and 1 middle).
7-year change in Anthon
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthon Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 64 |
| MVAO Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 100 |
About Anthon
Anthon is a thinly populated Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 164 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 middle.
Average school size in Anthon is around 82 students, 78% below the Iowa average of about 376.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 36%: 256 students in SY 2017-18 versus 164 in SY 2024-25.
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