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
Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.1% were girls, and 49.9% were boys.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 87.3% of the West Central Valley Comm School District's total enrollment.
West Central Valley Comm School District roughly covers four schools within Guthrie County and has a main office in Stuart.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 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Valley High School | 268 | 261 | -2.6% |
| West Central Valley Middle School | 184 | 189 | 2.7% |
| Stuart Elementary School | 160 | 163 | 1.9% |
| Dexter Elementary School | 181 | 181 | 0% |

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