Black Hawk County schools ranked by test score
Latest ISASP year (2024-25). 33 schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa with reported Mathematics scores. Iowa state average: 71.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 89.7% | +18.7pp |
| 2 | Helen A Hansen Elementary School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 87.8% | +16.8pp |
| 3 | La Porte City Elementary School La Porte City · Union Comm School District | Elementary | 86.3% | +15.3pp |
| 4 | Hudson Elementary School Hudson · Hudson Comm School District | Elementary | 85.9% | +14.9pp |
| 5 | Holmes Junior High School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Middle | 85.5% | +14.5pp |
| 6 | Kingsley Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 85.5% | +14.5pp |
| 7 | Dunkerton Elementary Dunkerton · Dunkerton Comm School District | Elementary | 85.2% | +14.2pp |
| 8 | Orange Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 83.3% | +12.3pp |
| 9 | Southdale Elementary School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 82.8% | +11.8pp |
| 10 | Peet Junior High School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Middle | 82.4% | +11.4pp |
| 11 | Hudson High School Hudson · Hudson Comm School District | High | 82.0% | +11.0pp |
| 12 | Orchard Hill Elementary School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 82.0% | +11.0pp |
| 13 | Cedar Falls High School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | High | 79.7% | +8.7pp |
| 14 | Lincoln Elementary School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 78.8% | +7.8pp |
| 15 | Union High School La Porte City · Union Comm School District | High | 77.3% | +6.3pp |
| 16 | Kittrell Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 73.8% | +2.8pp |
| 17 | Cedar Heights Elementary School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 73.6% | +2.6pp |
| 18 | Poyner Elementary Evansdale · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 73.1% | +2.1pp |
| 19 | Dunkerton High School Dunkerton · Dunkerton Comm School District | High | 72.9% | +1.9pp |
| 20 | Hoover Middle School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Middle | 72.5% | +1.5pp |
| 21 | North Cedar Elementary School Cedar Falls · Cedar Falls Comm School District | Elementary | 69.2% | -1.8pp |
| 22 | Irving Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 64.8% | -6.2pp |
| 23 | Lou Henry Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 63.7% | -7.3pp |
| 24 | Fred Becker Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 62.4% | -8.6pp |
| 25 | Lincoln Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 61.3% | -9.7pp |
| 26 | Highland Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 59.1% | -11.9pp |
| 27 | Bunger Middle School Evansdale · Waterloo Comm School District | Middle | 57.7% | -13.3pp |
| 28 | Lowell Elementary School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 57.7% | -13.3pp |
| 29 | West High School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | High | 57.4% | -13.6pp |
| 30 | George Washington Carver Academy Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Middle | 52.3% | -18.7pp |
| 31 | Central Middle School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Middle | 48.7% | -22.3pp |
| 32 | Cunningham School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | Elementary | 47.1% | -23.9pp |
| 33 | East High School Waterloo · Waterloo Comm School District | High | 46.7% | -24.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ISASP % Proficient threshold on the latest available ISASP Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Iowa statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Iowa ranking.