South Tama County has 3 schools and 1,564 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 57.9% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at South Tama County: The learner body at the schools served by South Tama County is 49.6% White, 10.3% Black, 34.8% Asian, 4.2% Hispanic/Latino, 0.4% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 49.6% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.2% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 50% of learners are female, and 50% of learners are male. At schools in South Tama County, 57.9% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 16.3% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at South Tama County: Within South Tama County, 100.0% of educators are certified, and 85.0% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 15:1. The district has 3 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at South Tama County: In South Tama County, 55% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 69% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 65% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 68% tested at or above that level for math. And 64% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 53% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at South Tama County: South Tama County spends $15,347 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $21,504,000. The school district spends $6,443.2 million on instruction, $3,382.9 million on support services and $430.6 million on other expenses.