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42 multiracial students enrolled in Montgomery County schools in 2023-24 school year

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

There were 42 multiracial students enrolled in Montgomery County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 10.6% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Data showed that Montgomery County welcomed 1,482 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.8% of the student body to be the third represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the six schools in the county, Inman Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 19 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 Montgomery County in 2023-24 School Year

White [89.5%]Hispanic [7.3%]Ethnicities <5% [3.1%]

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

School NameSchool District% of multiracial Studentsmultiracial Students CountTotal School Enrollment
Inman Elementary SchoolRed Oak Comm3.7%19517
Stanton Elementary SchoolStanton Comm6%8133
Red Oak Junior/Senior High SchoolRed Oak Comm1.6%7446
Stanton High SchoolStanton Comm3.4%5148
Sylvia Enarson Elementary SchoolVillisca Comm1.9%2103
Southwest Valley Middle SchoolVillisca Comm0.7%1135

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