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Orange City, Iowa - 4 schools
An equity score of 25/100 ranks Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District #268 of 303 districts in Iowa (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,325 per pupil, Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District ranks #280 of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending (Iowa districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,559
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$11,325
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District operates 4 public schools serving 1,559 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Iowa. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle 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 Sioux County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,325 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 327 Iowa districts by per-pupil spending. See how Iowa compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 43.0% local, 47.3% state, and 9.7% 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 25/100, ranked #268 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.
a 454.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 14.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 72.8% White, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Orange City Elementary School, with a diversity index of 43.5/100.
Its largest campus is Orange City Elementary School, enrolling 672 students (39% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Hospers Elementary School, at 216 students, a 3x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Orange City Elementary School accounts for 39.3% of all Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. 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.
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District school enrollment varies 3.1× across entities
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District school enrollment ranges from 216 students (lowest) to 672 students (highest), a spread of 456 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.
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District student-counselor ratio is 455:1 — 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.
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District chronic absenteeism rate is 14.5% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Comparisons are relative to Moc-Floyd Valley Comm 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 Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District?
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District has 4 schools, including 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,559 students.
How much does Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District spend per student?
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District spends $11,325 per student. The district has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #268 in Iowa.
What is the demographic composition of Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District?
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District students are 72.8% White, 21.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Asian, 1.3% African American, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District?
Moc-Floyd Valley Comm School District has an equity score of 25/100, ranking #268 out of 303 districts in Iowa.