4 schools in Postville
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Iowa, 4 sit inside Postville, collectively enrolling about 737 students (3 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Postville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cora B Darling Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 363 |
| John R Mott Jr/Hi School | High | 07-12 | 342 |
| Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 14 |
| Postville Early Childhood/Ogden St | Elementary | PK-PK | 18 |
About Postville
Public education in Postville, Iowa runs across 4 schools that enrolls roughly 737 students. By footprint, Postville sits in the rural-scale bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city covers 3 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 184, below the state mean of about 376.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 737 students, held roughly steady from the 720 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Postville opened 2 schools, going from 2 to 4. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 34% to 20% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Postville discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.