Total enrollment
737
+15 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Postville Comm School District
Iowa · 737 students · 1 city
Postville Comm School District's footprint covers 4 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 737 (an average of 184 per school).
4-year change in Postville Comm School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
+2 (+100%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Postville Comm School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Iowa | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 737 | #167 of 234 | #8,053 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #104 of 234 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #4 of 234 | #1,246 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 78.7% | #1 of 234 | #1,314 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 Postville Comm School District
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 720 to 705 students (down 2%) and from 65 to 64 full-time teachers (down 2%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cora B Darling Elementary | Postville | Elementary | PK-06 | 363 |
| John R Mott Jr/Hi School | Postville | High | 07-12 | 342 |
| Postville Early Childhood/Ogden St | Postville | Elementary | PK-PK | 18 |
| Postville Early Childhood Preschool/Post St/REC Center | Postville | Elementary | PK-PK | 14 |
About Postville Comm School District
Postville Comm School District runs 4 public schools across Iowa, collectively instructing roughly 737 students.
In terms of grade levels, Postville Comm School District comprises 3 elementary and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 184 in this district, noticeably below the Iowa typical of 376.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Postville Comm School District has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 722 students to 737. Postville Comm School District now counts 4 public schools, up from 2 in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Postville Comm School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.