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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Marion County, Iowa

6 public elementary schools in Marion County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Melcher-Dallas Elementary leads the list at 61.7%, against a median of 72.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
6
Marion County, Iowa
Best % Proficient
61.7%
Median % Proficient
72.1%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · MARION COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Melcher-Dallas ElementaryDallas, IAMelcher-Dallas Comm School DistrictElementary38.9%15761.7%
2Northstar Elementary SchoolKnoxville, IAKnoxville Comm School DistrictElementary49.1%34863.9%
3Twin Cedars Elementary SchoolBussey, IATwin Cedars Comm School DistrictElementary34.1%17066.4%
4Pleasantville ElementaryPleasantville, IAPleasantville Comm School DistrictElementary29.8%45677.8%
5Madison Elementary SchoolPella, IAPella Comm School DistrictElementary21.2%40179.1%
6Lincoln Elementary SchoolPella, IAPella Comm School DistrictElementary17.3%25486.4%
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