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Janesville, Iowa - 2 schools
An equity score of 14/100 ranks Janesville Consolidated School District #295 of 303 districts in Iowa (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $10,471 per pupil, Janesville Consolidated School District ranks #318 of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending (Iowa districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
504
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$10,471
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Janesville Consolidated School District operates 2 public schools serving 504 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Iowa. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined 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 Bremer County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,471 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 33 of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending. See how Iowa compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 45.1% local, 49.1% state, and 5.8% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 14/100, ranked #295 of 303 in Iowa against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 3.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.6% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Janesville Elementary School, enrolling 269 students (53% of the district's total enrollment).
Janesville Elementary School accounts for 52.5% of all Janesville Consolidated School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Janesville Consolidated School District a distant remainder — means Janesville Consolidated School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Janesville Consolidated School District chronic absenteeism rate is 3.4% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
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 Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Comparisons are relative to Janesville Consolidated School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Janesville Consolidated School District?
Janesville Consolidated School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 504 students.
How much does Janesville Consolidated School District spend per student?
Janesville Consolidated School District spends $10,471 per student. The district has an equity score of 14/100, ranking #295 in Iowa.
What is the demographic composition of Janesville Consolidated School District?
Janesville Consolidated School District students are 93.6% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Janesville Consolidated School District?
Janesville Consolidated School District has an equity score of 14/100, ranking #295 out of 303 districts in Iowa.