River Bend Times

There were 37 Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students enrolled in Scott County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 32.1% 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, Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 46 schools in the county, West High School and Jackson Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian or Pacific Islander students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of five 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.

School Name	School District	% of Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Students	Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Students Count	Total School Enrollment
West High School	Davenport Comm	0.3%	5	1,442
Jackson Elementary School	Davenport Comm	1.3%	5	395
Grant Wood Elementary School	Bettendorf Comm	0.8%	3	400
Riverdale Heights Elementary School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0.3%	2	623
Forest Grove Elementary School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0.6%	2	353
Walcott Elementary School	Davenport Comm	1.1%	2	189
Truman Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0.4%	2	499
Mid City High School	Davenport Comm	1%	2	195
Bettendorf High School	Bettendorf Comm	0.1%	2	1,485
Neil Armstrong Elementary School	Bettendorf Comm	0.8%	2	249
Pleasant Valley Junior High School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0.1%	1	898
Pleasant Valley High School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0.1%	1	1,679
North Scott Junior High School	North Scott Comm	0.2%	1	553
Wood Intermediate School	Davenport Comm	0.2%	1	426
North High School	Davenport Comm	0.1%	1	1,303
McKinley Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0.2%	1	517
Adams Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0.2%	1	585
Blue Grass Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0.3%	1	325
Harrison Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0.2%	1	539
Eisenhower Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0.2%	1	519
Pleasant View Elementary School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0%	0	654
Buffalo Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	257
Central High School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	1,431
Hopewell Elementary School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0%	0	640
Bettendorf Middle School	Bettendorf Comm	0%	0	961
Cody Elementary School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0%	0	444
Bridgeview Elementary School	Pleasant Valley Comm	0%	0	289
Virgil Grissom Elementary School	North Scott Comm	0%	0	158
North Scott High School	North Scott Comm	0%	0	1,048
Neil Armstrong Elementary School	North Scott Comm	0%	0	337
John Glenn Elementary School	North Scott Comm	0%	0	184
Edward White Elementary School	North Scott Comm	0%	0	553
Alan Shepard Elementary School	North Scott Comm	0%	0	439
Fillmore Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	423
Wilson Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	565
Williams Intermediate School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	372
Herbert Hoover Elementary School	Bettendorf Comm	0%	0	377
Walcott Intermediate School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	201
Mark Twain Elementary School	Bettendorf Comm	0%	0	381
Frank L. Smart Intermediate School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	273
Sudlow Intermediate School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	503
Garfield Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	484
Paul Norton Elementary School	Bettendorf Comm	0%	0	417
Madison Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	375
Jefferson Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	466
Hayes Elementary School	Davenport Comm	0%	0	433