Janesville: Schools & Education
Janesville is served by 2 public schools. Janesville Elementary School is the largest at 267 students (grades -1-5). Total enrollment: 504 students.
- ~458 residents per school (vs Iowa ~321).
K-12 Schools
2 K-12 schools serving the area — about 458 residents per school. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
| School Districts · Districts | Janesville Consolidated School |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 504 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 27 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 18.70 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 100 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 19.8% |
| Schools Count | 2 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Wartburg College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 5.5 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Wartburg College |
| Nearest College · City | Waverly |
| Nearest College · Phone | (319) 352-8200 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 5.5 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Janesville Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 227 Main St |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (319) 987-2925 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 50647 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 1692 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 28.9% |
|---|---|
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12