McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Guthrie County welcomed 1,725 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 5.9% of the student body to be the second represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the nine schools in the county, Adair-Casey Elementary School and West Central Valley High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 18 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 Hispanic Students | Hispanic Students Count | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair-Casey Elementary School | Adair-Casey Comm | 12.6% | 18 | 143 |
| West Central Valley High School | West Central Valley Comm | 6.9% | 18 | 261 |
| Guthrie Center Elementary School | Guthrie Center Comm | 7.4% | 16 | 216 |
| Guthrie Center High School | Guthrie Center Comm | 7.1% | 14 | 197 |
| Panorama High School | Panorama Comm | 4.3% | 10 | 231 |
| Panorama Middle School | Panorama Comm | 5.4% | 8 | 147 |
| Panorama Elementary School | Panorama Comm | 2.5% | 7 | 283 |
| Stuart Elementary School | West Central Valley Comm | 4.3% | 7 | 163 |
| Adair-Casey Junior High School | Adair-Casey Comm | 4.8% | 4 | 84 |
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