Iowa Dept. of Education releases enrollment numbers, decline ‘consistent with national trends’

IOWA, USA — The Iowa Department of Education released its certified enrollment numbers for fall 2025.

Fall 2025 enrollment numbers will be used to determine public school funding for the 2026-27 school year.

According to the department, certified K-12 enrollment was down to 515,221 from 520,021 last year, mirroring “a long-standing national trend driven by lower birth rates and fewer students progressing from grade to grade.”…

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