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5 schools in Maquoketa Valley Comm School District

Iowa · 702 students · 3 cities

Public schools in the Maquoketa Valley Comm School District system total 5 schools across Iowa, with roughly 702 students enrolled (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Maquoketa Valley Comm School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
702
-17 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Maquoketa Valley Comm School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IowaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
84.8%#15 of 169N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
702#176 of 234#8,239 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#52 of 234N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.7:1#105 of 234#4,026 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
32.5%#144 of 234#6,393 of 8,164
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 Maquoketa Valley Comm School District

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 697 to 702 students (up 1%) and from 46 to 51 full-time teachers (up 11%), 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.

About Maquoketa Valley Comm School District

Maquoketa Valley Comm School District is a rural-scale public-school district in Iowa. The district maintains 5 schools and instructs approximately 702 students.

For a sense of the school types, Maquoketa Valley Comm School District spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 140 in this district, below the Iowa typical of 376.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 719 students in SY 2020-21 versus 702 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Maquoketa Valley Comm School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Maquoketa Valley Comm School District?
Maquoketa Valley Comm School District operates 5 public K-12 schools in Iowa, serving approximately 702 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Maquoketa Valley Comm School District?
Maquoketa Valley Comm School District includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Maquoketa Valley Comm School District?
Maquoketa Valley Senior High School is the largest public school in Maquoketa Valley Comm School District by enrollment, with approximately 206 students.
What grade levels does Maquoketa Valley Comm School District serve?
Maquoketa Valley Comm School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does Maquoketa Valley Comm School District serve?
Maquoketa Valley Comm School District operates schools in Delhi, Hopkinton, Earlville across Iowa.