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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Iowa · page 4

Ranks 151–200 of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Iowa. Back to page 1.

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
151Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictMiddle58.9%85558.1%
152McKinley STEAM AcademyCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle60.6%42658.1%
153Maquoketa Middle SchoolMaquoketa, IAMaquoketa Comm School DistrictMiddle55.9%31558.1%
154Bunger Middle SchoolEvansdale, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictMiddle74.5%44058.3%
155Oelwein High SchoolOelwein, IAOelwein Comm School DistrictHigh42.5%33458.6%
156Mason City High SchoolMason City, IAMason City Comm School DistrictHigh41.2%89158.6%
157Walnut Street SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary62.3%25758.7%
158Fort Madison Middle SchoolFort Madison, IAFort Madison Comm School DistrictMiddle59.3%68658.8%
159Ottumwa High SchoolOttumwa, IAOttumwa Comm School DistrictHigh37.4%91058.9%
160Wright Elementary SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary68.8%28258.9%
161Robert Lucas Elementary SchoolIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary49.4%24559.0%
162Northeast Hamilton Elementary SchoolBlairsburg, IAWebster City Comm School DistrictElementary60.6%20859.0%
163Kenwood Leadership Academy SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary60.4%38659.0%
164Lincoln Elementary SchoolCharles City, IACharles City Comm School DistrictElementary61.4%28059.1%
165Lamoni Elementary SchoolLamoni, IALamoni Comm School DistrictElementary57.6%19159.1%
166Demoney ElementaryEstherville, IAEstherville Lincoln Central Comm School DistrictElementary55.2%46059.4%
167Roosevelt High SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictHigh55.2%2,05159.5%
168Edison Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary46.4%38459.8%
169Woodbury Elementary SchoolMarshalltown, IAMarshalltown Comm School DistrictElementary82.2%38759.8%
170Franklin Middle SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictMiddle58.6%46960.1%
171George Washington High SchoolCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh54.7%1,18260.2%
172Roundy Elementary SchoolColumbus Junction, IAColumbus Comm School DistrictElementary70.2%38360.3%
173Charles City High SchoolCharles City, IACharles City Comm School DistrictHigh44.7%47260.5%
174Black Hawk Elementary SchoolBurlington, IABurlington Comm School DistrictElementary53.8%30560.5%
175Sudlow Middle SchoolDavenport, IADavenport Comm School DistrictMiddle48.8%73460.7%
176Melcher-Dallas High SchoolMelcher, IAMelcher-Dallas Comm School DistrictHigh30.5%15160.7%
177Centerville High SchoolCenterville, IACenterville Comm School DistrictHigh51.1%36860.8%
178West High SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictHigh59.1%1,69660.9%
179Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/High SchoolManson, IAManson Northwest Webster Comm School DistrictHigh30.3%33760.9%
180McKinley Elementary SchoolDavenport, IADavenport Comm School DistrictElementary47.7%42161.0%
181Easton Valley Junior High / High SchoolPreston, IAEaston Valley Comm School DistrictHigh38.9%19861.0%
182Nixon Elementary SchoolHiawatha, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictElementary67.5%28961.0%
183Franklin Elementary SchoolCouncil Bluffs, IACouncil Bluffs Comm School DistrictElementary45.4%42161.0%
184Berg Middle SchoolNewton, IANewton Comm School DistrictMiddle53.4%79061.0%
185United Community SchoolBoone, IAUnited Comm School DistrictElementary19.5%32961.0%
186Van Allen Elementary SchoolMount Pleasant, IAMount Pleasant Comm School DistrictElementary49.7%36261.1%
187South Tama County Middle SchoolToledo, IASouth Tama CountyMiddle62.7%41361.1%
188Fort Dodge Middle SchoolFort Dodge, IAFort Dodge Comm School DistrictMiddle55.3%76561.1%
189Irving Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary89.2%35361.1%
190Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolDes Moines, IADes Moines Independent Comm School DistrictElementary68.9%24161.2%
191City View HighCedar Rapids, IACedar Rapids Comm School DistrictHigh50.0%10061.2%
192Madison Elementary SchoolMuscatine, IAMuscatine Comm School DistrictElementary50.8%37261.3%
193North Cedar Jr/Sr High SchoolClarence, IANorth Cedar Comm School DistrictHigh44.4%24361.4%
194Bryant Elementary SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School DistrictElementary71.4%60861.4%
195Kittrell Elementary SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictElementary71.5%57661.5%
196North Middle SchoolSioux City, IASioux City Comm School DistrictMiddle97.2%1,13661.6%
197Weber ElementaryIowa City, IAIowa City Comm School DistrictElementary55.5%45661.6%
198Melcher-Dallas ElementaryDallas, IAMelcher-Dallas Comm School DistrictElementary38.9%15761.7%
199Hillside Elementary SchoolWest Des Moines, IAWest Des Moines Comm School DistrictElementary71.7%54861.7%
200Winfield-Mt Union Jr-Sr High SchoolWinfield, IAWinfield-Mt Union Comm School DistrictHigh51.0%19862.1%
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