Item: Lisbon Community School District
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Lisbon Community School District

235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253-0839

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Top 20%

Tel: (319) 455-2075

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Lisbon Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 862 students in Lisbon Community School District. This district's average is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.

Public Schools in Lisbon Community School District have an score of 80% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 82% (versus the 70% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,320 Schools

# Students

862 Students

501,674 Students

# Teachers

55 Teachers

34,800 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
Pre-K	66	70
Kind	63	111
1	56	105
2	45	108
3	63	107
4	63	109
5	55	109
6	51	108
7	81	109
8	102	112
9	54	118
10	52	121
11	58	118
12	53	117

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Lisbon Community School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#41 out of 327 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District
2023	#41
2022	#31
2021	#88
2019	#106
2018	#98
2017	#78
2016	#101
2015	#85
2014	#105
2013	#170
2012	#134

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80%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	80%	68%
2022	78%	64%
2021	74%	64%
2019	73%	69%
2018	83%	76%
2017	86%	77%
2016	84%	78%
2015	84%	79%
2014	83%	79%
2013	76%	77%
2012	80%	76%

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82%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2022	82%	70%
2021	74%	68%
2019	76%	68%
2018	83%	74%
2017	81%	75%
2016	81%	75%
2015	84%	76%
2014	82%	76%
2013	77%	72%
2012	76%	71%
2011	75%	76%

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70-74%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2022	72%	63%
2021	72%	60%

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(21-22)

≥90%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2022	90%	90%
2021	90%	87%
2020	90%	89%
2019	90%	88%
2018	90%	89%
2017	90%	89%
2016	90%	88%
2015	90%	88%
2014	90%	89%
2013	84%	87%
2012	90%	88%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	0.11	0.46
2022	0.10	0.45
2021	0.13	0.43
2020	0.13	0.42
2019	0.13	0.42
2018	0.11	0.39
2017	0.11	0.39
2016	0.10	0.38
2015	0.26	0.38
2014	0.10	0.37
2013	0.12	0.35
2012	0.11	0.34
2011	0.12	0.34
2010	0.05	0.32
2009	0.05	0.29
2008	0.05	0.28
2007	0.04	0.26
2006	0.02	0.23
2005	0.03	0.24
2004	0.02	0.22
2003	0.03	0.21
2002	0.03	0.20
2001	0.05	0.20
2000	0.03	0.15
1999	0.04	0.16
1998	0.02	0.15
1997	0.03	0.13
1996	0.03	0.13
1995	0.02	0.13
1994	0.03	0.13
1993	0.01	0.11
1992	0.01	0.10
1991	0.03	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2011)
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2011	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2013)
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2009	3%	2%
2008	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	3%	13%
2022	2%	12%
2021	3%	12%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	2%	11%
2017	2%	11%
2016	2%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2007	1%	6%
2001	1%	4%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2021	1%	7%
2020	1%	6%
2019	1%	6%
2016	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%
2013	2%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%
2010	1%	5%
2008	1%	6%
2007	1%	5%
2006	1%	4%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	1%	4%
1996	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%

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% White

94%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	94%	72%
2022	95%	73%
2021	93%	74%
2020	93%	75%
2019	93%	75%
2018	94%	77%
2017	94%	77%
2016	95%	78%
2015	40%	78%
2014	95%	79%
2013	94%	80%
2012	94%	81%
2011	94%	81%
2010	97%	82%
2009	97%	84%
2008	98%	84%
2007	98%	86%
2006	99%	88%
2005	99%	87%
2004	98%	88%
2003	99%	89%
2002	99%	89%
2001	98%	89%
2000	98%	94%
1999	98%	91%
1998	99%	92%
1997	99%	93%
1996	98%	93%
1995	99%	93%
1994	98%	93%
1993	100%	94%
1992	100%	95%
1991	99%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,940 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,680 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$12 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	$12 MM	$12 MM
2022	$11 MM	$11 MM
2021	$12 MM	$12 MM
2020	$11 MM	$11 MM
2019	$11 MM	$11 MM
2018	$10 MM	$10 MM
2017	$10 MM	$10 MM
2016	$10 MM	$10 MM
2015	$8 MM	$7 MM
2014	$9 MM	$9 MM
2012	$9 MM	$9 MM
2011	$8 MM	$8 MM
2010	$8 MM	$7 MM
2009	$8 MM	$7 MM
2008	$7 MM	$7 MM
2007	$6 MM	$7 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$6 MM	$6 MM
2004	$6 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$5 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$5 MM
1999	$4 MM	$5 MM
1998	$4 MM	$5 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$11 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	$11 MM	$11 MM
2022	$13 MM	$11 MM
2021	$11 MM	$11 MM
2020	$13 MM	$11 MM
2019	$15 MM	$10 MM
2018	$10 MM	$10 MM
2017	$9 MM	$10 MM
2016	$8 MM	$10 MM
2015	$7 MM	$7 MM
2014	$8 MM	$8 MM
2012	$12 MM	$8 MM
2011	$7 MM	$8 MM
2010	$7 MM	$7 MM
2009	$7 MM	$7 MM
2008	$6 MM	$7 MM
2007	$6 MM	$6 MM
2006	$6 MM	$6 MM
2005	$5 MM	$6 MM
2004	$8 MM	$6 MM
2003	$5 MM	$6 MM
2002	$5 MM	$6 MM
2001	$5 MM	$6 MM
2000	$4 MM	$5 MM
1999	$4 MM	$5 MM
1998	$4 MM	$5 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,940

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	$16,712	$15,936
2022	$16,027	$14,700
2021	$17,092	$16,172
2020	$16,027	$14,700
2019	$15,916	$14,749
2018	$15,198	$14,230
2017	$14,614	$14,844
2016	$14,297	$14,113
2015	$11,389	$11,259
2014	$12,084	$13,301
2012	$12,884	$12,751
2011	$11,720	$12,165
2010	$11,658	$11,259
2009	$11,948	$11,087
2008	$11,878	$10,485
2007	$10,419	$10,103
2006	$10,610	$9,628
2005	$9,590	$9,167
2004	$9,934	$8,727
2003	$8,246	$8,857
2002	$8,799	$8,158
2001	$7,780	$7,654
2000	$7,469	$7,180
1999	$7,185	$6,993
1998	$7,020	$6,548
1997	$6,595	$6,347
1995	$6,086	$5,735
1992	$5,128	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$12,680

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Lisbon Community School District	Iowa
2023	$15,202	$15,133
2022	$18,586	$14,340
2021	$15,548	$15,357
2020	$18,586	$14,340
2019	$21,771	$14,216
2018	$14,698	$13,767
2017	$12,344	$14,379
2016	$11,919	$14,161
2015	$10,177	$11,298
2014	$11,406	$12,593
2012	$16,981	$12,000
2011	$10,126	$11,589
2010	$10,417	$11,298
2009	$11,127	$10,614
2008	$10,285	$9,706
2007	$9,842	$9,439
2006	$9,704	$9,204
2005	$8,761	$8,457
2004	$13,487	$8,450
2003	$8,537	$8,908
2002	$8,415	$8,409
2001	$7,552	$7,961
2000	$7,126	$7,433
1999	$6,680	$7,234
1998	$6,477	$6,713
1997	$6,476	$6,475
1995	$6,709	$5,710
1992	$5,120	$5,398

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Best Lisbon Community School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lisbon Middle School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94% )
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2106

Gr: 7-8 | 103 students Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #22.

Lisbon Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2659

Gr: PK-6 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #33.

Lisbon Secondary

(Math: 78% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2106

Gr: 7-12 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lisbon Community School District?

Lisbon Community School District manages 3 public schools serving 862 students.

What is the rank of Lisbon Community School District?

Lisbon Community School District is ranked #44 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Lisbon Community School District?

94% of Lisbon Community School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lisbon Community School District?

Lisbon Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What is Lisbon Community School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,680 is less than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 862 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in IA)
: Top 20%
: 80% (Top 20%)
: 82% (Top 10%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education