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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in O'Brien County, Iowa

This ranking covers the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in O'Brien County, Iowa, drawn from 7 qualifying public schools. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School leads the list at 11.3:1, against a median of 13.1:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

O'Brien County, Iowa

Best Students/teacher

11.3:1

Median Students/teacher

13.1:1

LOWEST RATIO · O'BRIEN COUNTY, IOWA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School	Hartley, IA	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Comm School District	High	203	11.3:1
2	South O'Brien Secondary School	Paullina, IA	South O'Brien Comm School District	High	241	11.7:1
3	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary School	Hartley, IA	Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Comm School District	Elementary	261	11.9:1
4	Sheldon Middle School	Sheldon, IA	Sheldon Comm School District	Middle	312	13.1:1
5	Sheldon High School	Sheldon, IA	Sheldon Comm School District	High	356	13.5:1
6	East Elementary School	Sheldon, IA	Sheldon Comm School District	Elementary	468	13.8:1
7	South O'Brien Elem School - Primghar Center	Primghar, IA	South O'Brien Comm School District	Elementary	328	15.2:1

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