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1 schools in Calamus

Iowa · Public K-12

Inside Calamus (Iowa), 1 public K-12 school enrolls roughly 236 students, averaging 236 per campus.

7-year change in Calamus

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
236
-39 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Calamus-Wheatland Elementary Attendance CenterElementaryPK-06236

About Calamus

Calamus, Iowa is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 236 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.

Average school size in Calamus is around 236 students, 37% below the Iowa average of about 376.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 14%: 275 students in SY 2017-18 versus 236 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Calamus discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Calamus, Iowa?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Calamus, with a combined enrollment of about 236.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Calamus?
Calamus has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Calamus?
Calamus-Wheatland Elementary Attendance Center is the largest public school in Calamus by enrollment, with approximately 236 students.
What school districts serve Calamus?
Calamus public schools are operated by Calamus-Wheatland Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Calamus cover?
Public schools in Calamus serve students from pre-K through grade 6.