McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia
Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.7% were boys, and 48.3% were girls.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 92.1% of the Vinton-Shellsburg Comm School District's total enrollment.
Vinton-Shellsburg Comm School District roughly covers four schools within Benton County and has a main office in Vinton.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 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinton-Shellsburg High School | 425 | 406 | -4.5% | 
| Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School | 318 | 337 | 6% | 
| Tilford Elementary School | 506 | 479 | -5.3% | 
| Shellsburg Elementary School | 203 | 225 | 10.8% | 

 
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