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2 schools in Melcher-Dallas Comm School District

Iowa · 308 students · 2 cities

Public K-12 education in Melcher-Dallas Comm School District reaches 308 students across 2 schools (1 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Melcher-Dallas Comm School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
308
-48 (-13%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside Melcher-Dallas Comm School District

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 316 to 308 students (down 3%) and from 27 to 26 full-time teachers (down 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
Melcher-Dallas ElementaryDallasElementaryPK-06157
Melcher-Dallas High SchoolMelcherHigh07-12151

About Melcher-Dallas Comm School District

Melcher-Dallas Comm School District is a small public-school district in Iowa. The district operates 2 schools and educates approximately 308 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Melcher-Dallas Comm School District is built around 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 154 in this district, lower than the Iowa typical of 376.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 308 students, contracted 13% from the 356 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Melcher-Dallas Comm School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Melcher-Dallas Comm School District run?
Melcher-Dallas Comm School District has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 308 students in Iowa.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Melcher-Dallas Comm School District?
Melcher-Dallas Comm School District includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Melcher-Dallas Comm School District?
Melcher-Dallas Elementary is the largest public school in Melcher-Dallas Comm School District by enrollment, with approximately 157 students.
What grade levels does Melcher-Dallas Comm School District serve?
Melcher-Dallas Comm School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.
What cities does Melcher-Dallas Comm School District serve?
Melcher-Dallas Comm School District operates schools in Dallas, Melcher across Iowa.