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Sac County

Iowa · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 1,515 students, in a county of 9,689 residents.

Schools
6
3 districts
Enrollment
1,515
NCES CCD
Median income
$73,838
Above Iowa avg
Free/reduced lunch
42.8%
Above Iowa avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
East Sac County Comm School District
818 students · 3 districts in Sac County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Sac 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
4%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
90%
Hispanic
2%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
2%
Bachelor's+
22.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.4%
civilian labor
Median age
46
21.7% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
East Sac County ElementarySac CityElementaryPK-06424·
East Sac County High SchoolLake ViewHigh07-12394·
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle SchoolOdeboltMiddle06-08214·
Schaller-Crestland ElementarySchallerElementaryPK-05182·
Schaller-Crestland Ridge View Middle SchoolEarlyMiddle06-08171·
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Elementary-OdeboltOdeboltElementaryKG-05130·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Sac County?
Sac County, Iowa has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,515 students.
How many high schools are in Sac County?
Sac County, Iowa has 1 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Sac County?
East Sac County Comm School District is the largest school district in Sac County, serving approximately 818 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Sac County?
Sac County, Iowa has a population of approximately 9,689, with a median age of 46. About 21.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Sac County?
Median household income in Sac County is $73,838, above the Iowa average of $71,592. About 5.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Sac County?
Approximately 22.3% of adults 25 and older in Sac County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Sac County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 42.8% of students in Sac County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Iowa county average of 42.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sac County schools?
Across Sac County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.6 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Sac County?
Sac County residents are approximately 93% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Sac County is owner-occupied?
Sac County has about 5,118 housing units, of which roughly 78.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data