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The top-graded public schools in Iowa · page 20

Ranks 951–1,000 of the top-graded public schools in Iowa. Back to page 1.

TOP GRADED · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsGradePercentile in state
951East Buchanan High SchoolWinthrop, IAEast Buchanan Comm School DistrictHigh189C-15.1
952Unity Elementary SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School DistrictElementary483C-15.1
953Davis County Middle SchoolBloomfield, IADavis County Comm School DistrictMiddle337C-15
954Van Allen Elementary SchoolMount Pleasant, IAMount Pleasant Comm School DistrictElementary362D14.9
955Demoney ElementaryEstherville, IAEstherville Lincoln Central Comm School DistrictElementary460D14.8
956Wapello Senior High SchoolWapello, IAWapello Comm School DistrictHigh187D14.8
957Prairie CreekCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictMiddle846D14.6
958McKinley Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary275D14.6
959Durant Junior/Senior High SchoolDurant, IADurant Comm School DistrictHigh340D14.5
960Camanche ElementaryCamanche, IACamanche Comm School DistrictElementary358D14.4
961Pleasantville High SchoolPleasantville, IAPleasantville Comm School DistrictHigh241D14.2
962River Woods Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary493D14.2
963McKinley Elementary SchoolDavenport, IADavenport Comm School DistrictElementary421D14
964Melcher-Dallas ElementaryDallas, IAMelcher-Dallas Comm School DistrictElementary157D13.9
965North Cedar Jr/Sr High SchoolClarence, IANorth Cedar Comm School DistrictHigh243D13.9
966Franklin Middle SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle469D13.9
967Meredith Middle SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictMiddle662D13.9
968Franklin Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary421D13.7
969Lone Tree Middle-Senior High SchoolLone Tree, IALone Tree Comm School DistrictHigh205D13.6
970Mark Twain ElementaryIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary213D13.5
971Central City High SchoolCentral City, IACentral City Comm School DistrictHigh200D13.3
972Fort Dodge Middle SchoolFort Dodge, IAFort Dodge Comm School DistrictMiddle765D13.3
973Jefferson Elementary SchoolClinton, IAClinton Comm School DistrictElementary376D13.3
974Windsor ElementaryDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary254D13.2
975Prairie High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACollege Comm School DistrictHigh1,766D13
976Van Buren County Community School District Harmony CenterFarmington, IAVan Buren County Comm School DistrictElementary175D13
977Walcott Middle SchoolWalcott, IADavenport Comm School DistrictMiddle322D12.8
978Robert Lucas Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary245D12.8
979North High SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School DistrictHigh1,529D12.7
980Edison Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary384D12.6
981South Union Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary422D12.5
982Boone Middle SchoolBoone, IABoone Comm School DistrictMiddle586D12.4
983Diagonal Junior-Senior High SchoolDiagonal, IADiagonal Comm School DistrictHigh52D12.3
984Jackson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary490D12.3
985Moulton Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary465D12.1
986Panorama Middle SchoolPanora, IAPanorama Comm School DistrictMiddle146D12
987Iowa Falls - Alden High SchoolIowa Falls, IAIowa Falls Comm School DistrictHigh398D12
988Samuelson Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary386D11.9
989Lamoni High SchoolLamoni, IALamoni Comm School DistrictHigh81D11.7
990Wright Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary265D11.7
991Wapello Elementary SchoolWapello, IAWapello Comm School DistrictElementary229D11.6
992Washington Middle SchoolWashington, IAWashington Comm School DistrictMiddle347D11.5
993McKinley Elementary SchoolMuscatine, IAMuscatine Comm School DistrictElementary394D11.4
994Charles City High SchoolCharles City, IACharles City Comm School DistrictHigh472D11.4
995Madison Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary285D11.2
996Berg Middle SchoolNewton, IANewton Comm School DistrictMiddle790D11.1
997Easton Valley Junior High / High SchoolPreston, IAEaston Valley Comm School DistrictHigh198D11.1
998Olin Elementary SchoolOlin, IAOlin Consolidated School DistrictElementary74D11
999Bloomer Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary396D10.9
1000South Tama County High SchoolTama, IASouth Tama CountyHigh421D10.8
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