The highest-performing public schools in reading in Washington County, Iowa
9 public schools in Washington County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Highland Middle School leads the list at 79.6%, against a median of 70.3% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland Middle School | Riverside, IA | 79.6% | ▲ 1 |
| 2 | Mid-Prairie Middle School | Kalona, IA | 79.6% | ▲ 1 |
| 3 | Highland High School | Riverside, IA | 78.6% | ▼ 2 |
| 4 | Mid-Prairie West Elementary School | Wellman, IA | 73.9% | ▲ 2 |
| 5 | Mid-Prairie High School | Wellman, IA | 70.3% | ▼ 1 |
| 6 | Washington Middle School | Washington, IA | 68.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 7 | Highland Elementary School | Riverside, IA | 63.0% | ▲ 2 |
| 8 | Lincoln Upper Elementary School | Washington, IA | 62.6% | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | Washington High School | Washington, IA | 53.9% | ▼ 1 |
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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