Total enrollment
185
-36 (-16%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Churdan
Iowa · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in Churdan runs across 2 schools, enrolling approximately 185 students, averaging 93 per school.
4-year change in Churdan
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
427
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
185
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paton-Churdan Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 86 |
| Paton-Churdan Jr-Sr High School | High | 06-12 | 99 |
About Churdan
Churdan is a small Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 185 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Schools in Churdan average about 93 students each, 75% lower than the Iowa norm.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 16%: 221 students in SY 2020-21 versus 185 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Churdan discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.