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Enrollment at West Monona Comm School District schools decreased by 0.5% compared to previous school year

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

There were 591 students enrolled in West Monona Comm School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.5% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 53% were boys, and 47% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 84.1% of the West Monona Comm School District's total enrollment.

West Monona Comm School District roughly covers three schools within Monona County and has a main office in Onawa.Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.

Enrollment in West Monona Comm School District Over 6 Years

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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in West Monona Comm School District in 2023-24 School Year
School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% change
West Monona High School204191-6.4%
West Monona Middle School1051126.7%
West Monona Elementary2852881.1%