McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
Data showed that Jones County welcomed 2,596 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 90.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 10 schools in the county, Anamosa High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 360 students.
Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School Name | School District | % of white Students | white Students Count | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anamosa High School | Anamosa Comm | 92.3% | 360 | 390 |
| Strawberry Hill | Anamosa Comm | 89.6% | 327 | 365 |
| Anamosa Middle School | Anamosa Comm | 89.7% | 304 | 339 |
| Monticello High School | Monticello Comm | 89.6% | 302 | 337 |
| Monticello Middle School | Monticello Comm | 87.3% | 276 | 316 |
| Midland Middle/High School | Midland Comm | 92.4% | 257 | 278 |
| Carpenter Elementary School | Monticello Comm | 84.8% | 173 | 204 |
| Midland Elementary School | Midland Comm | 93.8% | 167 | 178 |
| Shannon Elementary School | Monticello Comm | 93.5% | 116 | 124 |
| Olin Elementary School | Olin Consolidated | 93.8% | 61 | 65 |
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