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5 schools in Keokuk Comm School District

Iowa · 1,720 students · 1 city

Keokuk Comm School District's public-school footprint covers 5 schools with combined enrollment of about 1,720 students, averaging 344 per school.

4-year change in Keokuk Comm School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,720
-113 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Keokuk Comm School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IowaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
66.3%#136 of 169N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,720#56 of 234#4,949 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#51 of 234N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#82 of 234#3,613 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
57.0%#19 of 234#3,215 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.1%#55 of 119#4,642 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 Keokuk Comm School District

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Keokuk Middle School at 71.2% proficient to Keokuk High School at 63.6%, a gap of 7.6 points. That is the 48th widest gap among 56 Iowa districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,860 to 1,720 students (down 8%) and from 123 to 128 full-time teachers (up 4%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Keokuk High SchoolKeokukHigh09-12583
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolKeokukElementary02-05454
Keokuk Middle SchoolKeokukMiddle06-08381
George Washington Elementary SchoolKeokukElementaryKG-01222
Torrence ElementaryKeokukElementaryPK-PK80

About Keokuk Comm School District

As a sparse district in Iowa, Keokuk Comm School District hosts 1,720 students across 5 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Keokuk Comm School District is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,720 students, declined 6% from the 1,833 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Keokuk Comm School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Keokuk Comm School District run?
Keokuk Comm School District has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,720 students in Iowa.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Keokuk Comm School District?
Keokuk Comm School District includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Keokuk Comm School District?
Keokuk High School is the largest public school in Keokuk Comm School District by enrollment, with approximately 583 students.
What grade levels does Keokuk Comm School District serve?
Keokuk Comm School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.