The highest-performing public schools in reading in Marshall County, Iowa
Across Marshall County, Iowa, 15 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. West Marshall High School leads the list at 87.8%, against a median of 67.9% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Marshall High School | State Center, IA | 87.8% | no change |
| 2 | West Marshall Middle School | State Center, IA | 86.7% | no change |
| 3 | East Marshall Middle School | Gilman, IA | 81.6% | no change |
| 4 | East Marshall Senior High School | Le Grand, IA | 80.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 5 | West Marshall Elementary School | State Center, IA | 80.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | East Marshall Elementary School | Laurel, IA | 71.2% | no change |
| 7 | Anson Elementary School | Marshalltown, IA | 71.2% | ▲ 7 |
| 8 | J C Hoglan Elementary School | Marshalltown, IA | 67.9% | ▲ 1 |
| 9 | Woodbury Elementary School | Marshalltown, IA | 65.6% | ▲ 2 |
| 10 | Fisher Elementary School | Marshalltown, IA | 64.2% | no change |
| 11 | B R Miller Middle School | Marshalltown, IA | 60.3% | ▲ 1 |
| 12 | Franklin Elementary School | Marshalltown, IA | 59.7% | ▼ 5 |
| 13 | Marshalltown High School | Marshalltown, IA | 58.5% | ▼ 5 |
| 14 | Lenihan Intermediate School | Marshalltown, IA | 51.9% | ▼ 1 |
| 15 | Rogers Elementary School | Marshalltown, IA | 43.2% | no change |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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