Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal
records, no number is typed in by an editor. District totals are aggregated directly from the schools reporting under this district in the source records. See our
editorial standards & corrections policy, the
methodology behind these numbers, or
report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
Oxford, Iowa - 7 schools
An equity score of 45/100 ranks Clear Creek Amana Comm School District #176 of 303 districts in Iowa (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,481 per pupil, Clear Creek Amana Comm School District ranks #161 of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending (Iowa districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
3,061
Total Enrollment
7
Schools
$12,481
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District operates 7 public schools serving 3,061 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Iowa. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 combined, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Johnson County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,481 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending. See how Iowa compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 51.6% local, 40.3% state, and 8.1% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 45/100, ranked #176 of 303 in Iowa against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 7 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 385.1:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 27.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 72.5% White, 10.0% African American, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Tiffin Elementary, with a diversity index of 63.1/100.
Its largest campus is Clear Creek Amana High School, enrolling 800 students (28% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Amana Elementary School, at 126 students, a 6x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Clear Creek Amana High School accounts for 26.1% of all Clear Creek Amana Comm School District student enrollment
That concentration means Clear Creek Amana Comm School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District school enrollment varies 6.3× across entities
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District school enrollment ranges from 126 students (lowest) to 800 students (highest), a spread of 674 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District student-counselor ratio is 385:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District chronic absenteeism rate is 27.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Clear Creek Amana Comm School District is typically wider than the Clear Creek Amana Comm School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Clear Creek Amana Comm School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
Nearby Districts in Iowa
Top districts in the same state, compare side-by-side for enrollment, spending, and demographics.
How many schools are in Clear Creek Amana Comm School District?
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District has 7 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary, 4 combined. Total enrollment is 3,061 students.
How much does Clear Creek Amana Comm School District spend per student?
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District spends $12,481 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #176 in Iowa.
What is the demographic composition of Clear Creek Amana Comm School District?
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District students are 72.5% White, 10.0% African American, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% Asian, averaged across 7 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Clear Creek Amana Comm School District?
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #176 out of 303 districts in Iowa.