Record · District
South Tama County
A public school district in Tama, Iowa, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,368
- Students enrolled
- 94.4
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 213.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,294
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,368 in 2024–25
- Ranks 6,064th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 85th of 329 in Iowa. Larger than 65% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,294 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 28% 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
South Tama County spent $14,323 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,066 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: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $14,323 | $20.4 million | 1,422 |
| FY2023 | $13,294 | $19.8 million | 1,488 |
| FY2022 | $13,087 | $19.5 million | 1,488 |
| FY2021 | $11,894 | $18.4 million | 1,543 |
| FY2020 | $11,700 | $18.2 million | 1,557 |
| FY2019 | $11,176 | $17.5 million | 1,564 |
| FY2018 | $10,242 | $16.7 million | 1,631 |
| FY2017 | $10,257 | $17.0 million | 1,656 |
| FY2016 | $9,881 | $16.2 million | 1,642 |
| FY2015 | $9,770 | $15.8 million | 1,615 |
| FY2014 | $9,277 | $14.5 million | 1,559 |
| FY2013 | $9,042 | $14.1 million | 1,556 |
| FY2012 | $9,740 | $15.0 million | 1,539 |
| FY2011 | $9,230 | $14.9 million | 1,613 |
| FY2010 | $9,339 | $14.9 million | 1,591 |
| FY2009 | $9,060 | $14.6 million | 1,610 |
| FY2008 | $8,500 | $13.9 million | 1,637 |
| FY2007 | $7,895 | $13.1 million | 1,660 |
| FY2006 | $7,581 | $12.7 million | 1,679 |
| FY2005 | $7,066 | $12.4 million | 1,751 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.8 million | 11.1% |
| State | $14.4 million | 58.1% |
| Local | $7.7 million | 30.8% |
| Total | $24.9 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
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| South Tama County Elementary School | 534 |
| South Tama County High School | 421 |
| South Tama County Middle School | 413 |
The district’s entry
- 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
- 1926730
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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