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Choice Charter Schools

257 students · 1 schools · 18.9:1 ratio · grades 7–12 · #296 of 329 in Iowa

Students
257
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–Teacher
18.9:1
County
Hardin
Grades
7–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Choice Charter Schools

Choice Charter Schools is a public school system serving Hardin County, Iowa, based in Union. It serves 257 students across 1 schools spanning 7–12, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #296 largest of Iowa’s 329 school systems.

Phone5158502545
Address607 Center Street, Union, IA 50258
CountyHardin County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Choice Charter Schools enrolls 257 students in 1 schools — an average of about 257 students per school. It serves grades 7–12 and ranks #296 of 329 statewide by enrollment.

Students
257
#296 of 329 in Iowa
Schools
1
~257 students each
Grade span
7–12
Rural: Remote
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Choice Charter Schools, from the NCES Common Core of Data (257 students reported):

White
76%
Black
10%
Hispanic
12%
Asian
1%
Two or more
0%
Amer. Indian
1%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Choice Charter Schools employs about 14 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 18.9:1 — above the Iowa average of about 14.0:1. Total district staff is roughly 27.

Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
state avg ~14.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
classroom teachers
Total staff
27
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Iowa funds schools

Iowa funds schools through its school foundation formula, combining a statewide State Cost Per Pupil with annually set Supplemental State Aid, split between state aid and local property taxes. For 2026–27 the state set a 2% supplemental rate, raising the state cost per pupil to about $8,148.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Choice Charter Schools are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Iowa reports results through the Iowa School Performance Profiles, covering proficiency, academic growth, graduation, English-language progress and conditions for learning. Look up Choice Charter Schools on the Iowa School Performance Profiles.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Iowa public districts are accredited by the state through the Iowa Department of Education under its accreditation standards (Iowa Admin. Code 281—12), not a private accreditor. See the Iowa Department of Education.

How it compares

Choice Charter Schools vs. Iowa

Enrollment rank
#296
of 329 districts
Ratio
18.9:1
state avg ~14.0:1
Locale
Rural: Remote
Hardin County

See every Iowa district side by side in the Iowa directory.

Go deeper

Look up Choice Charter Schools’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Iowa Legislature (the school foundation formula) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Choice Charter Schools. NCES District ID (LEAID): 1900488. Confirm current details with the district and the Iowa Department of Education.