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Muscatine Comm School District

Iowa · Public School District
9
Schools
4,580
Students
$13,851
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
52.3%
Free Lunch Rate
≈ nat'l avg
82.0%
Graduation Rate
-4.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Muscatine Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa serving 4,580 students across 9 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 82.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,851 is near the national average for a US public school district. 52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 50/100.

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All Schools (9)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Franklin Elementary SchoolKG–06265
Grant Elementary SchoolKG–06299
Jefferson Elementary SchoolKG–06434
Madison Elementary SchoolKG–06425
McKinley Elementary SchoolKG–06448
Mulberry Elementary SchoolKG–06259
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Susan Clark Junior High07–08662
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Muscatine High School09–121,539
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Muskie Early Learning CenterPK–PK249
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,851Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
59%
29%
State
58.6%
Local (property tax)
29.0%
Federal
12.4%

State funding accounts for 59% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
9
Schools
4,580
Students
52%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate82.0%
Opportunity Score50/100
StateIowa →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Muscatine Comm School District?
Muscatine Comm School District has 9 public schools, serving a total of 4,580 students.
What is the graduation rate for Muscatine Comm School District?
The graduation rate is 82.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Muscatine Comm School District spend per student?
Muscatine Comm School District spends $13,851 per pupil — 3% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Muscatine Comm School District?
52% of students in Muscatine Comm School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Muscatine Comm School District?
No, Muscatine Comm School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Muscatine Comm School District serve?
Muscatine Comm School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Muscatine Comm School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Muscatine Comm School District is 50/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.