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Dallas County schools ranked by test score

Latest ISASP year (2024-25). 10 schools in Dallas County, Iowa with reported English Language Arts scores. Iowa state average: 73.7%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Van Meter Middle School
Van Meter · Van Meter Comm School District
Middle93.6%+19.9pp
2ADM Middle School
Adel · Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District
Middle93.3%+19.6pp
3Waukee Middle School
Waukee · Waukee Comm School District
Middle90.3%+16.6pp
4DC-G Oak View
Grimes · Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District
Middle89.3%+15.6pp
5DeSoto Intermediate School
DeSoto · Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District
Middle89.2%+15.5pp
6Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School
Dallas Center · Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District
Middle87.7%+14.0pp
7Trailridge School
Waukee · Waukee Comm School District
Middle85.3%+11.6pp
8South Middle School
Waukee · Waukee Comm School District
Middle84.2%+10.5pp
9Woodward-Granger Middle School
Woodward · Woodward-Granger Comm School District
Middle80.5%+6.8pp
10Perry Middle School
Perry · Perry Comm School District
Middle76.7%+3.0pp

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 English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Dallas 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.