Total enrollment
2,933
+424 (+17%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Storm Lake
Iowa · Public K-12
Storm Lake's public schools, 6 in all, serve about 2,933 K-12 students inside Iowa, averaging 489 per campus.
7-year change in Storm Lake
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
+1 (+20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
13%
was 17%
% Hispanic
56%
was 53%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
13%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Early Childhood Ctr | Elementary | PK-PK | 122 |
| St Lake/IA Cntrl/Buena Vista Early College HS | High | 12-12 | 50 |
| Storm Lake Early Elementary School | Elementary | KG-01 | 437 |
| Storm Lake Elementary | Elementary | 02-05 | 822 |
| Storm Lake High School | High | 09-12 | 851 |
| Storm Lake Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 651 |
About Storm Lake
Public education in Storm Lake, Iowa runs across 6 schools that educates roughly 2,933 students. By footprint, Storm Lake sits in the middle-population bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 489, above the state mean of about 376.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,933 students, climbed 17% from the 2,509 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Asian enrollment moved from 18% to 13% over the same window.
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