Overview
This chart displays the count and percentage of Kindergarten to 12th Grade (K-12) students
enrolled during specific years. Student counts and percentages are displayed by School District and
Area Education Agencies (AEAs) during user specific years, organized by common sub-groups
including race/ethnicity, gender, and special program eligibility (see list below).
Yearly data can be viewed at the State level, at AEA(s) level, or by
individual (or multiple) School District(s) level.
Data Source
The data source, for this page, is the Student Reporting in Iowa (SRI), fall submission.
Counts and percentages are based on students enrolled and attending in a district as of
October 1st, of the reported year.
Definitions
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Academic District: the district where the student is enrolled and
attending as of October 1st, of the reported year
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AEA (Area Education Agencey) ): the state of Iowa currently has nine
Area Education Agencies (AEAs);
these AEAs function as intermediate service units, and assisting
the Iowa Department of Education (IDOE) in
providing services and support to both school districts and schools;
yearly data can be viewed at the State level, at (one or more) AEA(s) level,
or by individual (or multiple) School District(s) within specific AEA(s)
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Free Lunch: the federal goverment-sponsored lunch program where the full cost is provided by the federal
funds. Students eligiblility for free lunch through application or Direct Certification base on a number of conditions, including:
students in foster care, students from migrants, or students that are homeless,
all qualify for Free Lunch, if they apply
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Reduced Lunch: the federal government-sponsered lunch program where a partial cost of the
school meal is provided by the federal government
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Free or Reduced Lunch: students who are currently eligible for either the Free Lunch program
or the Reduced Lunch; this category is typically used to easily identify a certain socio-enonomic category of students
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English Language Learners (ELL):students whose primary/native language is not English and/or students whose
proficiency in English puts them at risk for not being academically successful in an English-only classroom are eligible for
an English Language Instructional Program. Student eligibility is counted, even if a waiver is requested by the parent and the
student does not receive services in a Language Instructional Education Program (LIEP)
Selection Tools
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Select Year Filter: the user clicks to selects the Academic Year, they wish to review data from
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Select AEA: the user can filter the data displayed to one or more
specific AEA(s)
review
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Select School District(s) Filter: the user can select one or more specific shool districts to
review
