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3,072 Hispanic students enrolled in Scott County schools in 2023-24 school year

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about

There were 3,072 Hispanic students enrolled in Scott County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1% more than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Data showed that Scott County welcomed 25,839 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 11.9% of the student body to be the third represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 46 schools in the county, Central High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 238 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Scott County in 2023-24 School Year

White [62%]Black [13.6%]Hispanic [11.9%]Multiracial [8.5%]Ethnicities <5% [4%]

Enrollment Demographics in Scott County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School NameSchool District% of Hispanic StudentsHispanic Students CountTotal School Enrollment
Central High SchoolDavenport Comm16.6%2381,431
West High SchoolDavenport Comm15.7%2271,442
North High SchoolDavenport Comm13.9%1811,303
Bettendorf High SchoolBettendorf Comm11.4%1691,485
Jefferson Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm24.5%114466
Bettendorf Middle SchoolBettendorf Comm11.8%113961
Pleasant Valley High SchoolPleasant Valley Comm6.7%1131,679
Wilson Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm15.9%90565
Adams Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm15.4%90585
Garfield Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm18.2%88484
Hayes Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm20.1%87433
Sudlow Intermediate SchoolDavenport Comm16.3%82503
Eisenhower Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm14.6%76519
Williams Intermediate SchoolDavenport Comm20.2%75372
Madison Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm19.7%74375
McKinley Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm14.1%73517
North Scott High SchoolNorth Scott Comm6.9%721,048
Harrison Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm13.2%71539
Truman Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm12.8%64499
Jackson Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm15.7%62395
Pleasant Valley Junior High SchoolPleasant Valley Comm6.7%60898
Riverdale Heights Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Comm9.5%59623
Wood Intermediate SchoolDavenport Comm13.8%59426
Mark Twain Elementary SchoolBettendorf Comm15.2%58381
Fillmore Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm13.2%56423
Frank L. Smart Intermediate SchoolDavenport Comm20.5%56273
Herbert Hoover Elementary SchoolBettendorf Comm14.1%53377
Edward White Elementary SchoolNorth Scott Comm9.2%51553
Hopewell Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Comm7%45640
Pleasant View Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Comm6.3%41654
Paul Norton Elementary SchoolBettendorf Comm9.6%40417
Grant Wood Elementary SchoolBettendorf Comm10%40400
North Scott Junior High SchoolNorth Scott Comm7.1%39553
Neil Armstrong Elementary SchoolBettendorf Comm15.3%38249
Neil Armstrong Elementary SchoolNorth Scott Comm8.6%29337
Buffalo Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm10.9%28257
Cody Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Comm5.4%24444
Mid City High SchoolDavenport Comm11.8%23195
Alan Shepard Elementary SchoolNorth Scott Comm4.3%19439
Forest Grove Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Comm5.1%18353
Blue Grass Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm5.5%18325
Bridgeview Elementary SchoolPleasant Valley Comm5.2%15289
John Glenn Elementary SchoolNorth Scott Comm7.6%14184
Walcott Intermediate SchoolDavenport Comm6.5%13201
Walcott Elementary SchoolDavenport Comm6.9%13189
Virgil Grissom Elementary SchoolNorth Scott Comm2.5%4158

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