- Per pupil
- $13,080
- current spending · median $14,850
- Spending rank
- #37/ 51
- among the 50 states + DC
- Students per teacher
- 14.0:1
- national 15.2:1 · 2024-25
- Enrollment
- 511,211
- $6,686,647,000 total current
- Federal
- 9%
- State
- 49%
- Local
- 42%
- Des Moines Independent Comm School District 30,739 $15,286
- Cedar Rapids Comm School District 15,564 $14,365
- Sioux City Comm School District 14,989 $12,880
- Iowa City Comm School District 14,805 $14,290
- Davenport Comm School District 14,135 $13,995
- Waukee Comm School District 13,082 $11,927
Top six districts by enrollment, with each one's per-pupil spending.
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