About Pocahontas Area Community School District
Pocahontas Area Community School District is a public school system serving Pocahontas County, Iowa, based in Pocahontas. It serves 713 students across 3 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #174 largest of Iowa’s 329 school systems.
Size and structure
Pocahontas Area Community School District enrolls 713 students in 3 schools — an average of about 238 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #174 of 329 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Pocahontas Area Community School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (713 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Pocahontas Area Community School District employs about 52 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1 — below the Iowa average of about 14.0:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 118.
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.
How Iowa funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Pocahontas Area Community School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
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 Pocahontas Area Community School District on the Iowa School Performance Profiles.
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.
Pocahontas Area Community School District vs. Iowa
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Look up Pocahontas Area Community School District’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):