Total enrollment
479
+21 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
From elementary through high school, Traer runs 2 public K-12 campuses (1 elementary and 1 high), with combined enrollment of about 479.
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Tama Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 276 |
| North Tama High School | High | 07-12 | 203 |
Traer is a compact Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 479 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 240, below the state mean of about 376.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 5%: 458 students in SY 2017-18 versus 479 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Traer discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.