Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District
A public school district in Vinton, Iowa, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,558
- Students enrolled
- 116.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 282.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,599
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,558 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,550th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 72nd of 329 in Iowa. Larger than 68% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,599 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 31% 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
Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District spent $13,599 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,034 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.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $13,599 | $21.1 million | 1,555 |
| FY2022 | $12,725 | $20.0 million | 1,573 |
| FY2021 | $12,449 | $18.7 million | 1,502 |
| FY2020 | $12,044 | $18.2 million | 1,513 |
| FY2019 | $11,651 | $17.6 million | 1,509 |
| FY2018 | $11,303 | $17.9 million | 1,582 |
| FY2017 | $10,953 | $17.3 million | 1,584 |
| FY2016 | $10,476 | $17.1 million | 1,634 |
| FY2015 | $10,166 | $16.8 million | 1,652 |
| FY2014 | $9,815 | $16.1 million | 1,638 |
| FY2013 | $9,065 | $15.4 million | 1,696 |
| FY2012 | $8,746 | $15.2 million | 1,742 |
| FY2011 | $8,446 | $15.1 million | 1,784 |
| FY2010 | $8,055 | $14.9 million | 1,850 |
| FY2009 | $8,834 | $14.8 million | 1,680 |
| FY2008 | $8,178 | $14.4 million | 1,755 |
| FY2007 | $7,620 | $13.5 million | 1,773 |
| FY2006 | $7,340 | $13.2 million | 1,799 |
| FY2005 | $7,034 | $12.9 million | 1,828 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.7 million | 9.5% |
| State | $14.3 million | 49.9% |
| Local | $11.6 million | 40.5% |
| Total | $28.7 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
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Shellsburg Elementary School | 269 |
| Tilford Elementary School | 544 |
| Vinton-Shellsburg High School | 414 |
| Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School | 331 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Vinton-Shellsburg 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
- 1929310
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 25, 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 2023
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 2023.
Data retrieved