Howard-Winneshiek Community School District
Howard-Winneshiek Community School District is located in northeast Iowa. Howard-Winneshiek Community School District has 425.58 square miles of land area and 0.36 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Howard-Winneshiek Community School District population is 9,042. Howard-Winneshiek Community School District median household income is $46,226 in 2010-2014. Howard-Winneshiek Community School District median house value is $106,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Howard-Winneshiek Community School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Howard-Winneshiek Community School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
1000 Schroder Dr
Cresco IA, 52136, Howard County
Phone: 563-547-2762
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 1,380 | 1,414 | 1,431 | 1,467 | 1,467 | 1,411 | 1,341 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Total Teachers: | 93.70 | 93.77 | 91.18 | 97.20 | 109.15 | 117.40 | 115.60 |
| Prekindergarten: | 6.20 | 6.17 | 6.67 | 4.93 | 5.30 | 3.80 | 3.50 |
| Kindergarten: | 7.40 | 6.97 | 5.74 | 7.23 | 7.50 | 8.70 | 7.80 |
| Elementary: | 50.16 | 48.23 | 48.68 | 53.27 | 48.63 | 48.90 | 47.00 |
| Secondary: | 29.94 | 32.40 | 30.09 | 31.77 | 47.72 | 56.00 | 57.30 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 89.34 | 89.24 | 86.37 | 86.36 | 90.10 | 90.60 | 94.80 |
| Instructional Aides: | 30.17 | 25.69 | 24.81 | 21.30 | 22.10 | 17.00 | 21.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 3.01 | 2.98 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 1.98 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 3.01 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 2.38 | 2.38 | 1.88 | 1.88 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| District Administrators: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.75 | 1.75 | 2.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
| District Administrative Support: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 3.50 | 5.30 | 4.50 |
| School Administrators: | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 9.76 | 9.76 | 8.75 | 8.75 | 5.80 | 5.80 | 8.60 |
| Student Support Services: | 2.82 | 2.82 | 3.81 | 1.81 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 32.20 | 37.11 | 35.12 | 38.62 | 42.20 | 45.00 | 43.20 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.73 | 15.08 | 15.69 | 15.09 | 13.44 | 12.02 | 11.60 |
Schools
| Cresco Early Childhood Development Center | Prekindergarten to Kindergarten | 1135 Canterbury St, Cresco IA 52136 | |
| Cresco Junior High School |  | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 1000 4th Ave East, Cresco IA 52136 |
| Crestwood Elementary School |  | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 1000 4th Ave East, Cresco IA 52136 |
| Crestwood High School |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 1000 Schroder Dr, Cresco IA 52136 |
| Elma Elementary School |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 3 | 319 Oak St, Elma IA 50628 |
| Lime Springs Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 120 West Jackson, Lime Springs IA 52155 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| IA Test | |||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.00% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.56% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.14% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.41% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.26% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.00% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.13% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.00% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.67% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.44% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.00% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.19% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.19% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.62% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.86% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.86% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.73% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.50% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.04% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.52% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.24% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.04% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.14% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.15% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.15% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.31% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.88% | 66.34% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $17,363,000 | $12,133 | $16,584,000 | $11,305 | $15,621,000 | $10,648 | |||
| Federal: | $1,272,000 | $889 | 7.3% | $1,284,000 | $875 | 7.7% | $1,706,000 | $1,163 | 10.9% |
| State: | $7,592,000 | $5,305 | 43.7% | $7,133,000 | $4,862 | 43.0% | $6,298,000 | $4,293 | 40.3% |
| Local: | $8,499,000 | $5,939 | 48.9% | $8,167,000 | $5,567 | 49.2% | $7,617,000 | $5,192 | 48.8% |
| Total Expenditures: | $15,208,000 | $10,628 | $14,194,000 | $9,676 | $15,710,000 | $10,709 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $12,979,000 | $9,070 | $12,647,000 | $8,621 | $13,211,000 | $9,005 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $8,230,000 | $5,751 | 63.4% | $7,840,000 | $5,344 | 62.0% | $8,234,000 | $5,613 | 62.3% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $765,000 | $535 | 5.9% | $755,000 | $515 | 6.0% | $871,000 | $594 | 6.6% |
| Administration: | $1,298,000 | $907 | 10.0% | $1,313,000 | $895 | 10.4% | $1,350,000 | $920 | 10.2% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $2,686,000 | $1,877 | 20.7% | $2,739,000 | $1,867 | 21.7% | $2,756,000 | $1,879 | 20.9% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $1,110,000 | $776 | $394,000 | $269 | $1,534,000 | $1,046 | |||
| Construction: | $429,000 | $300 | $143,000 | $97 | $644,000 | $439 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $148,000 | $103 | $191,000 | $130 | $129,000 | $88 | |||
| Total Salary: | $7,326,000 | $5,119 | $7,356,000 | $5,014 | $8,005,000 | $5,457 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $5,197,000 | $3,632 | 70.9% | $5,129,000 | $3,496 | 69.7% | $5,578,000 | $3,802 | 69.7% |
| Other Salary: | $2,129,000 | $1,488 | 29.1% | $2,227,000 | $1,518 | 30.3% | $2,427,000 | $1,654 | 30.3% |
| Total Benefit: | $3,399,000 | $2,375 | $3,130,000 | $2,134 | $3,061,000 | $2,087 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $2,413,000 | $1,686 | 71.0% | $2,169,000 | $1,479 | 69.3% | $2,089,000 | $1,424 | 68.2% |
| Other Benefit: | $986,000 | $689 | 29.0% | $961,000 | $655 | 30.7% | $972,000 | $663 | 31.8% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.6% | 81.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.4% | 18.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.2% | 14.9% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 24.5% | 23.8% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 35.7% | 32.7% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 20.4% | 19.8% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 7.1% | 8.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $39,652.0 | $37,651.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,078.0 | $26,435.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $34,636.0 | $32,702.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $41,944.0 | $39,815.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $47,245.0 | $44,636.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $45,251.0 | $46,082.0 |