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4 schools in Knoxville Comm School District

Iowa · 1,664 students · 1 city

Public-school enrollment inside Knoxville Comm School District comes to roughly 1,664 students across 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Knoxville Comm School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,664
+27 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Knoxville Comm School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IowaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
66.8%#134 of 169N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,664#60 of 234#5,074 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#94 of 234N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#149 of 234#4,727 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
45.4%#63 of 234#4,853 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.1%#84 of 119#5,588 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 Knoxville Comm School District

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,725 to 1,664 students (down 4%) and from 113 to 116 full-time teachers (up 3%), 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
Knoxville High SchoolKnoxvilleHigh09-12508
West ElementaryKnoxvilleElementaryPK-02485
Northstar Elementary SchoolKnoxvilleElementary03-05348
Knoxville Middle SchoolKnoxvilleMiddle06-08323

About Knoxville Comm School District

Across 4 schools, Knoxville Comm School District serves about 1,664 students in Iowa. By footprint it is a small district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Knoxville Comm School District consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 416 in this district, noticeably above the Iowa typical of 376.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 1,637 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,664 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Knoxville 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 Knoxville Comm School District run?
Knoxville Comm School District has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,664 students in Iowa.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Knoxville Comm School District?
Knoxville Comm School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Knoxville Comm School District?
Knoxville High School is the largest public school in Knoxville Comm School District by enrollment, with approximately 508 students.
What grade levels does Knoxville Comm School District serve?
Knoxville Comm School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.