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Peosta, IA

2,225 residents•591 students•2 schools
Avg School Rating
9.8
out of 10
17% above Iowa avg
Test Proficiency
87%Math
—Reading
24% above Iowa avg
School Crime Rate
1.69
per 1,000 students
72% below Iowa avg
Overall Crime Rate
21.57
per 1,000 residents
51% below Iowa avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
1
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
0

These figures describe every school in Peosta; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Peosta

2 schools
9.8
Peosta Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Seton Catholic School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Peosta

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Peosta in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
72% below Iowa avg
1.69
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Peosta

48 total incidents reported across Peosta in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
51% below Iowa avg
21.57
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
16
Property
30
Drug
1
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Theft25%
  • Fraud15%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Forgery4%
  • Extortion/Blackmail4%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

591 students enrolled across Peosta's schools.

  • Public38966%
  • Private20234%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Peosta's K-12 schools.

  • White94%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Black2%
  • Two or More Races1%
  • Asian<1%
48%Female52%Male
11%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.