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Guthrie County

Iowa · Public K-12

9 public schools serving approximately 1,919 students, in a county of 10,688 residents.

Schools
9
4 districts
Enrollment
1,919
NCES CCD
Median income
$77,711
Above Iowa avg
Free/reduced lunch
37.5%
Below Iowa avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Panorama Comm School District
691 students · 4 districts in Guthrie County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Guthrie County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
91%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
25.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.2%
civilian labor
Median age
47
21.2% under 18

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Panorama ElementaryPanoraElementaryPK-05317·
West Central Valley High SchoolStuartHigh09-12268·
Guthrie Center Elementary SchoolGuthrie CenterElementaryPK-06255·
Stuart Elementary SchoolStuartElementaryPK-02219·
Guthrie Center High SchoolGuthrie CenterHigh09-12215·
Panorama High SchoolPanoraHigh09-12213·
Adair-Casey Elementary SchoolAdairElementaryPK-06168·
Panorama Middle SchoolPanoraMiddle06-08161·
Adair-Casey Jr. High SchoolAdairMiddle07-08103·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Guthrie County?
Guthrie County, Iowa has 9 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,919 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Guthrie County?
The county's public school system includes 4 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Guthrie County?
Panorama Comm School District is the largest school district in Guthrie County, serving approximately 691 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
How many people live in Guthrie County?
Guthrie County has roughly 10,688 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Guthrie County?
Median household income in Guthrie County is $77,711, above the Iowa average of $71,592. About 6.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Guthrie County?
Approximately 25.0% of adults 25 and older in Guthrie County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Guthrie County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 37.5% of students in Guthrie County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Iowa county average of 42.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Guthrie County schools?
Across Guthrie County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Guthrie County?
Guthrie County residents are approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Guthrie County is owner-occupied?
Guthrie County has about 5,808 housing units, of which roughly 84.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data