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The top-graded public schools in Iowa · page 2

Ranks 51–100 of the top-graded public schools in Iowa. Back to page 1.

TOP GRADED · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsGradePercentile in state
51Ar-We-Va Elementary Community SchoolWestside, IAAr-We-Va Comm School DistrictElementary141A+95.5
52Sheldon Middle SchoolSheldon, IASheldon Comm School DistrictMiddle312A+95.4
53Southview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictHigh913A+95.3
54Delwood Elementary SchoolDelmar, IADelwood Comm School DistrictElementary142A+95.3
55Keystone Elementary SchoolKeystone, IABenton Comm School DistrictElementary176A+95.1
56Mount Vernon Middle SchoolMount Vernon, IAMount Vernon Comm School DistrictMiddle425A+95
57Waukon High SchoolWaukon, IAAllamakee Comm School DistrictHigh392A+95
58Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary SchoolHartley, IAHartley-Melvin-Sanborn Comm School DistrictElementary261A+95
59Bryant Elementary SchoolDubuque, IADubuque Comm School DistrictElementary299A94.8
60Gilbert High SchoolGilbert, IAGilbert Comm School DistrictHigh509A94.7
61Montezuma Elementary SchoolMontezuma, IAMontezuma Comm School DistrictElementary218A94.6
62Lansing Middle SchoolLansing, IAEastern Allamakee Comm School DistrictMiddle75A94.6
63Van Meter High SchoolVan Meter, IAVan Meter Comm School DistrictHigh316A94.4
64Dike Elementary SchoolDike, IADike-New Hartford Comm School DistrictElementary306A94.4
65Delhi Elementary SchoolDelhi, IAMaquoketa Valley Comm School DistrictElementary166A94.3
66Treynor Middle SchoolTreynor, IATreynor Comm School DistrictMiddle197A94.1
67Williamsburg Jr-Sr High SchoolWilliamsburg, IAWilliamsburg Comm School DistrictHigh604A94.1
68Whittier Elementary SchoolClinton, IAClinton Comm School DistrictElementary331A94.1
69Spirit Lake Elementary SchoolSpirit Lake, IASpirit Lake Comm School DistrictElementary547A93.9
70Maquoketa Valley Senior High SchoolDelhi, IAMaquoketa Valley Comm School DistrictHigh206A93.8
71Parkview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictMiddle865A93.7
72Taft Elementary SchoolHumboldt, IAHumboldt Comm School DistrictElementary369A93.6
73Kinsey Elementary SchoolSioux Center, IASioux Center Comm School DistrictElementary483A93.6
74Riverdale Heights Elem SchoolBettendorf, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary628A93.4
75Mount Ayr High SchoolMount Ayr, IAMount Ayr Comm School DistrictHigh304A93.4
76Albia Middle SchoolAlbia, IAAlbia Comm School DistrictMiddle153A93.3
77Audubon Elementary SchoolAudubon, IAAudubon Comm School DistrictElementary252A93.2
78Cascade Junior-Senior High SchoolCascade, IAWestern Dubuque Comm School DistrictHigh392A93.1
79Remsen-Union Elementary SchoolRemsen, IARemsen-Union Comm School DistrictElementary123A93
80Audubon Middle-High SchoolAudubon, IAAudubon Comm School DistrictHigh291A92.8
81South Hamilton ElemJewell, IASouth Hamilton Comm School DistrictElementary370A92.8
82Nevada Middle SchoolNevada, IANevada Comm School DistrictMiddle442A92.8
83Boyden-Hull Elementary SchoolBoyden, IABoyden-Hull Comm School DistrictElementary322A92.7
84Bridgeview Elementary SchoolLeClaire, IAPleasant Valley Comm School DistrictElementary343A92.5
85South O'Brien Secondary SchoolPaullina, IASouth O'Brien Comm School DistrictHigh241A92.5
86Nodaway Valley Middle SchoolFontanelle, IANodaway Valley Comm School DistrictMiddle144A92.4
87John Glenn Elementary SchoolDonahue, IANorth Scott Comm School DistrictElementary179A92.3
88Kingsley-Pierson High SchoolKingsley, IAKingsley-Pierson Comm School DistrictHigh141A92.2
89Lincoln Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary217A92.1
90Treynor Elementary SchoolTreynor, IATreynor Comm School DistrictElementary366A92
91Lynnville-Sully Middle SchoolSully, IALynnville-Sully Comm School DistrictMiddle121A92
92Aplington-Parkersburg High SchoolParkersburg, IAAplington-Parkersburg Comm School DistrictHigh247A91.9
93Bess Streeter Aldrich ElementaryCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictElementary472A91.8
94St Ansgar High SchoolSt Ansgar, IASt Ansgar Comm School DistrictHigh166A91.6
95Crossroads Park Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary530A91.6
96Vinton-Shellsburg Middle SchoolVinton, IAVinton-Shellsburg Comm School DistrictMiddle331A91.5
97Clear Creek Elementary SchoolOxford, IAClear Creek Amana Comm School DistrictElementary278A91.4
98Northview Middle SchoolAnkeny, IAAnkeny Comm School DistrictHigh1,021A91.3
99West Elementary SchoolGlenwood, IAGlenwood Comm School DistrictElementary440A91.3
100Pella Middle SchoolPella, IAPella Comm School DistrictMiddle375A91.1
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