District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
2,239
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$11,576
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,865
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Le Mars Comm School District
Le Mars Comm School District operates 6 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Le Mars, Iowa. NCES reports 2,239 students and 143.2 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 44 of 329 Iowa districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $11,576 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,865 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 290 of 325 districts in Iowa. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 7.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 12.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 143.2
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $26,728,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Le Mars Comm School District location
Le Mars, Iowa · 42.7811, -96.1805. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69.2%
- Hispanic17.6%
- Black4.4%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.2%
- Multiracial4.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Le Mars Comm School District
6 current directory entries
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Showing 6 of 6 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 301 | 14.2:1 |
| Franklin Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 261 | 14.4:1 |
| Individualized Learning Center | High | 09–12 | 39 | 39:1 |
| Kluckhohn Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 407 | 14.4:1 |
| Le Mars High School | High | 09–12 | 662 | 16.2:1 |
| Le Mars Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 487 | 14.8:1 |