Dakota City, IA Public Schools

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100%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

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Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Dakota City school information

Index	Dakota City	Iowa	National
Average Test Scores	n/a	69%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	1,101	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	208	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	96	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Dakota City are 100% lower than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Dakota City
88.8% of people in Dakota City have completed 8th grade
87.1% of people in Dakota City have completed high school
9.2% of people in Dakota City have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Dakota City

Index	Dakota City	Iowa	National
Completed 8th grade	88.8%	89.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	87.1%	87.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	43.9%	59.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	22.7%	38.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	9.2%	27.2%	30.3%
Completed masters	2.4%	8.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.4%	2.7%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.1%	1.3%

Dakota City, IA School Districts

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There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Dakota City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dakota City, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Dakota City, IA, an average of 88.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.1% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Humboldt, IA	4,568	81%	68.1%
Lu Verne, IA	278	75%	56.3%
Bode, IA	350	60%	25.0%
Fort Dodge, IA	24,168	55%	14.8%
Gilmore City, IA	567	55%	14.6%
Dakota City, IA	751	n/a

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Dighton, KS	751	35%	27.6%
Hickman, CA	751	59%	22.9%
Wauneta, NE	751	38%	21.9%
Savona, NY	751	44%	9.4%
Stoneboro, PA	752	67%	39.6%
Dakota City, IA	751	n/a

Source: The Dakota City, IA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.