Total enrollment
147
-35 (-19%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Ruthven
Iowa · Public K-12
Inside Ruthven (Iowa), 2 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 147 students, averaging 74 per school.
4-year change in Ruthven
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
732
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
147
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruthven-Ayrshire Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 89 |
| Ruthven-Ayrshire High School | High | 07-12 | 58 |
About Ruthven
Across Ruthven, Iowa, 2 public schools instructs about 147 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Ruthven is around 74 students, 80% meaningfully below the Iowa average of about 376.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Ruthven has contracted 19% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 182 students to 147.
On this page, the community for Ruthven discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.