McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Jones County welcomed 2,596 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 4.6% of the student body to be the second represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 10 schools in the county, Anamosa Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 20 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 Hispanic Students | Hispanic Students Count | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anamosa Middle School | Anamosa Comm | 5.9% | 20 | 339 |
| Monticello Middle School | Monticello Comm | 5.7% | 18 | 316 |
| Midland Middle/High School | Midland Comm | 5.8% | 16 | 278 |
| Monticello High School | Monticello Comm | 4.7% | 16 | 337 |
| Carpenter Elementary School | Monticello Comm | 7.4% | 15 | 204 |
| Strawberry Hill | Anamosa Comm | 3.6% | 13 | 365 |
| Anamosa High School | Anamosa Comm | 2.6% | 10 | 390 |
| Midland Elementary School | Midland Comm | 3.9% | 7 | 178 |
| Shannon Elementary School | Monticello Comm | 2.4% | 3 | 124 |
| Olin Elementary School | Olin Consolidated | 1.5% | 1 | 65 |
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