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Central DeWitt School District, IA: schools, enrollment and spending

Central DeWitt School District runs 4 public schools with 1,593 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.9 students per teacher is about the same as the Iowa figure of 14.4.

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,593
Teachers (FTE)
115
Students per teacher
13.9
IA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
Address
331 E. 8th St, De Witt, IA 52742
County
Clinton County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1906810
State district ID
IA-231082 000
Total staff (FTE)
243
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 797 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
4.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.9
Iowa14.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,603), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$23.9 million
Federal revenue
$2.1 million
State revenue
$11.9 million
Local revenue
$10.0 million
Total spending
$20.5 million
Spending per pupil
$12,818
Salaries
$11.3 million54.8% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$13.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.7%
  • State: 49.6%
  • Local: 41.8%

Iowa overall

  • Federal: 10.5%
  • State: 48.7%
  • Local: 40.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,818
Iowa$15,206
United States$16,826

Schools in Central DeWitt School District

By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Central DeWitt High SchoolHigh9 to 1253314.8
Central DeWitt Intermediate SchoolMiddle4 to 631113.0
Central DeWitt Middle SchoolMiddle7 to 824412.8
Ekstrand Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 346413.6

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.