West Liberty Comm School District

District Overview
Located at 1103 N Elm St in West Liberty, Iowa, the West Liberty Community School District is an active, traditional public school system offering comprehensive educational programming from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Nestled in a rural distant setting within the broader Muscatine metropolitan area, this non-charter district manages four operational schools tailored to guide students through every stage of their academic development. The district serves a diverse student body of nearly 1,300 pupils, featuring a rich multicultural composition where Hispanic and White students represent the largest demographic groups, alongside Asian, Black, American Indian, and multiracial learners.

To foster a supportive learning environment across all grade levels, the district maintains an extensive educational workforce of more than 435 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This robust team includes approximately 195 dedicated classroom teachers, 53 instructional aides, and nearly 189 specialized support staff members, providing a strong framework for academic scaffolding, student well-being, and operational excellence. For families exploring local educational offerings or researchers examining rural midwestern school systems, West Liberty Community School District combines broad grade-level access with a well-staffed infrastructure. Additional information for prospective families and community partners is accessible via the district’s website at wl.k12.ia.us or by calling (319) 627-2116.
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Total Schools
1,291
Total Students
195.1
Full-Time Teachers
6.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Liberty Comm School District
Demographic Student Count
White473
Hispanic782
Black8
Asian13
Two or More14
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    782 (60.6%)
  • White
    473 (36.6%)
  • Two or More
    14 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    13 (1.0%)
  • Black
    8 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in West Liberty Comm School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other1
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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:1,291*
Teachers (FTE):195.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.6
Schools in West Liberty Comm School District
Found 4 Schools