Regular local school district · Poweshiek County
Montezuma Comm School District, IA: schools, enrollment and spending
Montezuma Comm School District runs 3 public schools with 464 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.6 students per teacher is 2.8 lower than the Iowa figure of 14.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 464
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- IA: 14.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 504 N 4th St, Montezuma, IA 50171
- Phone
- (641)623-5121
- County
- Poweshiek County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1919590
- State district ID
- IA-794437 000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 72
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 464 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.6
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 (495), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $8.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $777,000
- State revenue
- $3.1 million
- Local revenue
- $5.0 million
- Total spending
- $6.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,000
- Salaries
- $3.4 million52.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $6.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 8.8%
- State: 35.0%
- Local: 56.2%
Iowa overall
- Federal: 10.5%
- State: 48.7%
- Local: 40.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,000
Iowa$15,206
United States$16,826
Schools in Montezuma Comm School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Montezuma Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 218 | 11.5 |
| Montezuma High School | High | 9 to 12 | 140 | 12.7 |
| Montezuma Junior High School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 106 | 17.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Poweshiek County
- Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District 1,566 students
- Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Comm School District 568 students
More in Iowa
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.