Total enrollment
1,289
+35 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Vinton
Iowa · Public K-12
Parents in Vinton have 3 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 1,289 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Vinton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilford Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 544 |
| Vinton-Shellsburg High School | High | 09-12 | 414 |
| Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 331 |
About Vinton
Across Vinton, Iowa, 3 public schools hosts about 1,289 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Vinton is around 430 students, 14% meaningfully above the Iowa average of about 376.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,289 students, increased 3% from the 1,254 reported in SY 2017-18.
On this page, the community for Vinton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.