Total enrollment
1,454
-15 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Clear Lake Comm School District
Iowa · 1,454 students · 1 city
Parents inside Clear Lake Comm School District pick from 3 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 1,454 students (an average school size of 485).
4-year change in Clear Lake Comm School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Clear Lake Comm School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Iowa | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.3% | #51 of 169 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,454 | #76 of 234 | #5,575 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #129 of 234 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #164 of 234 | #5,029 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 30.5% | #158 of 234 | #6,568 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.7% | #67 of 119 | #5,031 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Clear Lake Comm School District
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,319 to 1,454 students (up 10%) and from 85 to 100 full-time teachers (up 18%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Creek Elementary School | Clear Lake | Elementary | PK-05 | 685 |
| Clear Lake High School | Clear Lake | High | 09-12 | 461 |
| Clear Lake Middle School | Clear Lake | Middle | 06-08 | 308 |
About Clear Lake Comm School District
Clear Lake Comm School District is a sparse public-school district in Iowa. The district runs 3 schools and instructs approximately 1,454 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Clear Lake Comm School District comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Clear Lake Comm School District runs about 485 students per school, 29% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 376.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,454 students, remained close to its prior level from the 1,469 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Clear Lake Comm School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.