Dallas County schools ranked by test score
Latest ISASP year (2024-25). 30 schools in Dallas County, Iowa with reported Science scores. Iowa state average: 67.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Meter Middle School Van Meter · Van Meter Comm School District | Middle | 89.5% | +22.2pp |
| 2 | Van Meter High School Van Meter · Van Meter Comm School District | High | 87.7% | +20.4pp |
| 3 | Van Meter Elementary School Van Meter · Van Meter Comm School District | Elementary | 87.4% | +20.1pp |
| 4 | ADM Middle School Adel · Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District | Middle | 86.4% | +19.1pp |
| 5 | Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School Dallas Center · Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District | Middle | 86.4% | +19.1pp |
| 6 | Shuler Elementary School Clive · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 85.5% | +18.2pp |
| 7 | DC-G Oak View Grimes · Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District | Middle | 85.2% | +17.9pp |
| 8 | Walnut Hills Elementary School Urbandale · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 84.6% | +17.3pp |
| 9 | ADM Senior High School Adel · Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District | High | 84.4% | +17.1pp |
| 10 | Woodward-Granger Middle School Woodward · Woodward-Granger Comm School District | Middle | 83.3% | +16.0pp |
| 11 | Waukee Middle School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | Middle | 81.1% | +13.8pp |
| 12 | Waukee Elementary School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 80.3% | +13.0pp |
| 13 | Trailridge School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | Middle | 80.1% | +12.8pp |
| 14 | Northwest High School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | High | 79.5% | +12.2pp |
| 15 | Woodland Hills Elementary School West Des Moines · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 78.3% | +11.0pp |
| 16 | Woodward-Granger Elementary School Granger · Woodward-Granger Comm School District | Elementary | 77.8% | +10.5pp |
| 17 | DeSoto Intermediate School DeSoto · Adel DeSoto Minburn Comm School District | Middle | 77.1% | +9.8pp |
| 18 | Brookview Elementary School West Des Moines · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 76.0% | +8.7pp |
| 19 | Perry High School Perry · Perry Comm School District | High | 74.1% | +6.8pp |
| 20 | Eason Elementary School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 74.0% | +6.7pp |
| 21 | Dallas Center-Grimes High School Grimes · Dallas Center-Grimes Comm School District | High | 73.9% | +6.6pp |
| 22 | Timberline School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | High | 72.8% | +5.5pp |
| 23 | Maple Grove Elementary School West Des Moines · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 71.8% | +4.5pp |
| 24 | Grant Ragan Elementary School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 69.4% | +2.1pp |
| 25 | Perry Middle School Perry · Perry Comm School District | Middle | 68.5% | +1.2pp |
| 26 | Sugar Creek Elementary School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 66.7% | -0.6pp |
| 27 | Woodward-Granger High School Woodward · Woodward-Granger Comm School District | High | 65.6% | -1.7pp |
| 28 | Waukee High School Waukee · Waukee Comm School District | High | 61.6% | -5.7pp |
| 29 | Radiant Elementary School Urbandale · Waukee Comm School District | Elementary | 58.7% | -8.6pp |
| 30 | Perry Elementary Perry · Perry Comm School District | Elementary | 57.0% | -10.3pp |
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 Science 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.