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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Kossuth County Education: 27 multiracial students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

There were 27 multiracial students enrolled in Kossuth County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 10% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Data showed that Kossuth County welcomed 1,760 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 1.5% of the student body to be the third represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the eight schools in the county, Algona High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 10 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.

Ethnicities in Kossuth County in 2023-24 School Year

White [88.2%]Hispanic [9%]Ethnicities <5% [2.7%]

Enrollment Demographics in Kossuth County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School NameSchool District% of multiracial Studentsmultiracial Students CountTotal School Enrollment
Algona High SchoolAlgona Comm2.1%10471
North Kossuth Elementary SchoolNorth Kossuth Comm6.8%8117
North Union Middle SchoolNorth Kossuth Comm3.4%4118
North Union Elementary SchoolNorth Union Comm2.8%3109
Algona Middle SchoolAlgona Comm0.2%1413
Bertha Godfrey Elementary SchoolAlgona Comm0.8%1127
Bryant Elementary SchoolAlgona Comm0%0205
Lucia Wallace Elementary SchoolAlgona Comm0%0200

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