Eddyville: Schools & Education
Eddyville is served by 2 public schools. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High is the largest at 423 students (grades 7-12). Total enrollment: 719 students.
- ~582 residents per school (vs Iowa ~321).
K-12 Schools
2 K-12 schools serving the area — about 582 residents per school. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
| School Districts · Districts | Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 719 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 51 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.10 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 258 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 35.9% |
| 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 | William Penn University |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 10.4 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | William Penn University |
| Nearest College · City | Oskaloosa |
| Nearest College · Phone | (641) 673-1001 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 10.4 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 | Eddyville Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 202 S 2Nd St |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (641) 969-4815 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 52553 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 1768 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 21.7% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12