How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Creston Comm School District | Mid-Prairie Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Creston, Iowa | Wellman, Iowa |
| Total Enrollment | 1,442 | 1,446 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Creston Comm School District | Mid-Prairie Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,755 | $13,373 |
| Federal Revenue | 14.1% | 11.7% |
| State Revenue | 48.9% | 42.8% |
| Local Revenue | 37.0% | 45.6% |
Creston Comm School District
Federal State Local
Mid-Prairie Comm School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Creston Comm School District | Mid-Prairie Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.5% | 90.0% |
| African American | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 43.1% | 19.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Creston Comm School District | Mid-Prairie Comm School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 8 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 328:1 | 357.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 17.9% | 17.8% |
School Types
Creston Comm School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Mid-Prairie 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.