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Johnston Community School District
A public school district in Johnston, Iowa, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 7,373
- Students enrolled
- 475.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,026.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,286
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 7,373 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,269th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 14th of 329 in Iowa. Larger than 92% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,286 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 18% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Johnston Community School District spent $12,934 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $6,773 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $12,934 | $96.7 million | 7,480 |
| FY2023 | $12,286 | $92.0 million | 7,487 |
| FY2022 | $11,756 | $87.3 million | 7,428 |
| FY2021 | $11,379 | $84.3 million | 7,408 |
| FY2020 | $11,039 | $83.0 million | 7,517 |
| FY2019 | $11,056 | $81.8 million | 7,395 |
| FY2018 | $10,567 | $77.5 million | 7,337 |
| FY2017 | $10,248 | $73.3 million | 7,152 |
| FY2016 | $9,824 | $69.0 million | 7,021 |
| FY2015 | $9,776 | $67.0 million | 6,858 |
| FY2014 | $9,871 | $65.3 million | 6,614 |
| FY2013 | $9,690 | $62.6 million | 6,461 |
| FY2012 | $9,250 | $58.7 million | 6,346 |
| FY2011 | $8,999 | $56.6 million | 6,284 |
| FY2010 | $8,826 | $54.2 million | 6,145 |
| FY2009 | $8,929 | $51.9 million | 5,815 |
| FY2008 | $8,683 | $49.0 million | 5,647 |
| FY2007 | $8,141 | $44.0 million | 5,408 |
| FY2006 | $7,415 | $38.1 million | 5,135 |
| FY2005 | $6,773 | $33.3 million | 4,913 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $5.3 million | 4.0% |
| State | $60.1 million | 45.6% |
| Local | $66.4 million | 50.4% |
| Total | $131.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
8 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Beaver Creek Elementary School | 575 |
| Henry A Wallace Elementary School | 840 |
| Horizon Elementary | 613 |
| Johnston Middle School | 1,161 |
| Johnston Senior High School | 1,820 |
| Lawson Elementary School | 545 |
| Summit Middle School | 1,118 |
| Timber Ridge Elementary | 667 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Johnston Comm School District
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1915450
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Iowa — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Iowa — A to Z, each with its page.
- Iowa on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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