Maquoketa Comm School District

District Overview
The Maquoketa Community School District is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 612 S Vermont in Maquoketa, Iowa. Serving a vibrant "distant town" community, the district operates four educational facilities providing a continuous academic pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. For the 2024–2025 school year, the district educates 1,288 students, consisting of 665 young men, 622 young women, and 1 student with unspecified gender details. The district fosters an inclusive environment composed predominantly of White students, alongside representations of Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American learners, as well as students identifying with two or more races.

To effectively guide and nurture its student body, the district maintains a robust professional workforce totaling roughly 450 full-time equivalent (FTE) personnel. The instructional backbone includes nearly 198 FTE teachers paired with more than 62 FTE instructional aides, providing tailored academic support and individualized learning across all developmental stages. An additional 190 FTE support staff members manage operations, student services, and administrative functions to maintain a safe, well-equipped learning environment. Families, community members, and educational researchers can discover more about the district's initiatives by reaching out directly to the administrative office or visiting their official website at maquoketaschools.org.
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Total Schools
1,288
Total Students
197.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maquoketa Comm School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,084
Hispanic37
Black42
Asian3
Two or More44
American Indian1
Pacific Islander76
  • White
    1,084 (84.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    76 (5.9%)
  • Two or More
    44 (3.4%)
  • Black
    42 (3.3%)
  • Hispanic
    37 (2.9%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Maquoketa Comm School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,288*
Teachers (FTE):197.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.5
Schools in Maquoketa Comm School District
Found 4 Schools