How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Alden Comm School District | Orient-Macksburg Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Alden, Iowa | Orient, Iowa |
| Total Enrollment | 159 | 150 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Alden Comm School District | Orient-Macksburg Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,654 | $17,033 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| State Revenue | 45.1% | 24.7% |
| Local Revenue | 44.8% | 65.7% |
Alden Comm School District
Federal State Local
Orient-Macksburg Comm School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Alden Comm School District | Orient-Macksburg Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.1% | 91.7% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% | 5.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.4% | 3.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 20.9% | 44.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Alden Comm School District | Orient-Macksburg Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 142:1 | 215:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.5% | 22.0% |
School Types
Alden Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Orient-Macksburg Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.