Guthrie Center Community School District
Guthrie Center Community School District is located in southwest Iowa. Guthrie Center Community School District has 183.82 square miles of land area and 0.16 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Guthrie Center Community School District population is 2,625. Guthrie Center Community School District median household income is $44,300 in 2010-2014. Guthrie Center Community School District median house value is $86,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Guthrie Center Community School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Guthrie Center Community School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
906 School St
Guthrie Center IA, 50115, Guthrie County
Phone: 641-332-2972
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 509 | 513 | 511 | 524 | 543 | 577 | 582 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Total Teachers: | 45.81 | 45.56 | 45.00 | 44.64 | 43.30 | 47.30 | 47.30 |
| Prekindergarten: | 4.64 | 4.07 | 3.07 | 3.07 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 2.67 | 2.63 | 2.64 | 2.64 | 2.65 | 2.70 | 2.70 |
| Elementary: | 22.92 | 21.25 | 22.92 | 22.58 | 19.43 | 19.40 | 19.40 |
| Secondary: | 15.58 | 17.61 | 16.37 | 16.35 | 18.22 | 23.20 | 23.20 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 40.12 | 36.30 | 37.92 | 32.00 | 40.60 | 40.80 | 39.90 |
| Instructional Aides: | 17.60 | 13.60 | 15.60 | 11.80 | 13.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 1.50 | 2.50 | 1.50 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 1.50 | 0.50 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 0.68 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 1.51 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrators: | 1.07 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 0.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.70 |
| District Administrative Support: | 1.90 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| School Administrators: | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 0.50 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 10.44 | 12.02 | 12.65 | 12.20 | 13.30 | 12.50 | 12.70 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.11 | 11.26 | 11.36 | 11.74 | 12.54 | 12.20 | 12.30 |
Schools
| Guthrie Center Elementary School |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 6 | 900 North 4th St, Guthrie Center IA 50115 |
| Guthrie Center High School |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 906 School St, Guthrie Center IA 50115 |
| Guthrie Center Junior High School | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 906 School St, Guthrie Center IA 50115 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| IA Test | |||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.32% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.48% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.87% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.95% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.50% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.43% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.00% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.55% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.00% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.10% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.50% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.32% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.38% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.19% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.50% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.44% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.55% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.44% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.42% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.78% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.74% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.97% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.44% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.00% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.57% | 66.34% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $6,663,000 | $13,039 | $6,676,000 | $12,740 | $6,437,000 | $11,855 | |||
| Federal: | $325,000 | $636 | 4.9% | $481,000 | $918 | 7.2% | $649,000 | $1,195 | 10.1% |
| State: | $2,794,000 | $5,468 | 41.9% | $2,662,000 | $5,080 | 39.9% | $2,577,000 | $4,746 | 40.0% |
| Local: | $3,544,000 | $6,935 | 53.2% | $3,533,000 | $6,742 | 52.9% | $3,211,000 | $5,913 | 49.9% |
| Total Expenditures: | $6,364,000 | $12,454 | $7,359,000 | $14,044 | $5,566,000 | $10,250 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $5,002,000 | $9,789 | $4,820,000 | $9,198 | $4,669,000 | $8,599 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $3,097,000 | $6,061 | 61.9% | $3,112,000 | $5,939 | 64.6% | $2,976,000 | $5,481 | 63.7% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $425,000 | $832 | 8.5% | $218,000 | $416 | 4.5% | $287,000 | $529 | 6.1% |
| Administration: | $581,000 | $1,137 | 11.6% | $547,000 | $1,044 | 11.3% | $548,000 | $1,009 | 11.7% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $899,000 | $1,759 | 18.0% | $943,000 | $1,800 | 19.6% | $858,000 | $1,580 | 18.4% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $842,000 | $1,648 | $2,289,000 | $4,368 | $622,000 | $1,145 | |||
| Construction: | $194,000 | $380 | $1,851,000 | $3,532 | $464,000 | $855 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $242,000 | $474 | $14,000 | $27 | $18,000 | $33 | |||
| Total Salary: | $3,191,000 | $6,245 | $3,097,000 | $5,910 | $3,136,000 | $5,775 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $2,262,000 | $4,427 | 70.9% | $2,243,000 | $4,281 | 72.4% | $2,210,000 | $4,070 | 70.5% |
| Other Salary: | $929,000 | $1,818 | 29.1% | $854,000 | $1,630 | 27.6% | $926,000 | $1,705 | 29.5% |
| Total Benefit: | $938,000 | $1,836 | $886,000 | $1,691 | $898,000 | $1,654 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $688,000 | $1,346 | 73.3% | $659,000 | $1,258 | 74.4% | $664,000 | $1,223 | 73.9% |
| Other Benefit: | $250,000 | $489 | 26.7% | $227,000 | $433 | 25.6% | $234,000 | $431 | 26.1% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 92.9% | 90.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | 9.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 28.6% | 32.3% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 25.0% | 22.6% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 25.0% | 25.8% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,088.0 | $33,715.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,776.0 | $27,976.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $33,190.0 | $31,825.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $37,505.0 | $36,533.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $43,097.0 | $41,926.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | NA | NA |