EDUCATION BENEFITS EVERYONE


Our schools and colleges are dedicated to providing the best education around. Whether a student is just starting out or a workforce needs to upgrade their skills, an Iowa education is another reason living in Franklin County can be better for your business ... better for your life.

PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Hampton-Dumont Community School District- The Hampton-Dumont Community School District consists of 1210 students from pre-K-12th grade. It is a progressive school district which takes great pride in the educational opportunities afforded its students. 12.45:1 student-to-teacher ratio
West Fork Schools - Another progressive school district, the newly merged West Fork School District blends students from Sheffield, Chapin, Meservey, Thornton, Rockwell and Swaledale. 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
CAL Community School District - The CAL School District consists of 276 students from Coulter, Alexander and Latimer and is a nationally recognized "school of excellence". 9.2:1 student to teacher ratio.
AGWSR School District- 662 students from Geneva, Ackley, Wellsburg and Steamboart Rock attend this district. AGWSR was selected by US News and World Reports as one of the US top high schools (bronze award winner). 12:1 Student to teacher ratio

PAROCHIAL SCHOOLING
St. Paul Lutheran School - Located in Latimer, Iowa, St. Paul's provides a nurturing parochial school experience for K-8th graders.

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
North Iowa Area Community College . . Ellsworth Community College . . University of Iowa . . Iowa State University . . University of Northern Iowa . . Kaplan University
Franklin County Development Association, 5 1st. St. SW Hampton, IA 50441 641-456-5668 fcda_director@mchsi.com