Linn County schools ranked by test score
Latest ISASP year (2024-25). 51 schools in Linn County, Iowa with reported Science scores. Iowa state average: 67.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon Comm School District | Middle | 91.6% | +24.3pp |
| 2 | Center Point-Urbana Middle School Center Point · Center Point-Urbana Comm School District | Middle | 88.1% | +20.8pp |
| 3 | Alburnett Middle School Alburnett · Alburnett Comm School District | Middle | 83.3% | +16.0pp |
| 4 | Lisbon Secondary School Lisbon · Lisbon Comm School District | High | 82.8% | +15.5pp |
| 5 | Center Point-Urbana High School Center Point · Center Point-Urbana Comm School District | High | 81.8% | +14.5pp |
| 6 | Harding Middle School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Middle | 81.5% | +14.2pp |
| 7 | Springville Elementary School Springville · Springville Comm School District | Elementary | 81.3% | +14.0pp |
| 8 | Springville Secondary School Springville · Springville Comm School District | High | 80.0% | +12.7pp |
| 9 | Hazel Point Intermediate School Marion · Linn-Mar Comm School District | Middle | 79.8% | +12.5pp |
| 10 | Oak Ridge Middle School Marion · Linn-Mar Comm School District | Middle | 78.5% | +11.2pp |
| 11 | Viola Gibson Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 78.4% | +11.1pp |
| 12 | North Linn Elementary Troy Mills · North Linn Comm School District | Elementary | 75.6% | +8.3pp |
| 13 | Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon Comm School District | High | 75.0% | +7.7pp |
| 14 | Pierce Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 74.2% | +6.9pp |
| 15 | Linn-Mar High School Marion · Linn-Mar Comm School District | High | 73.5% | +6.2pp |
| 16 | Alburnett Senior High School Alburnett · Alburnett Comm School District | High | 72.6% | +5.3pp |
| 17 | Excelsior Middle School Marion · Linn-Mar Comm School District | Middle | 72.6% | +5.3pp |
| 18 | Maple Grove Elementary Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 71.4% | +4.1pp |
| 19 | Prairie High School Cedar Rapids · College Comm School District | High | 71.1% | +3.8pp |
| 20 | Marion High School Marion · Marion Independent School District | High | 69.9% | +2.6pp |
| 21 | City View High Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | High | 69.6% | +2.3pp |
| 22 | Vernon Middle School Marion · Marion Independent School District | Middle | 68.9% | +1.6pp |
| 23 | Lisbon Elementary School Lisbon · Lisbon Comm School District | Elementary | 66.7% | -0.6pp |
| 24 | Taft Middle School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Middle | 66.5% | -0.8pp |
| 25 | North-Linn Senior High School Troy Mills · North Linn Comm School District | High | 65.7% | -1.6pp |
| 26 | Erskine Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 65.3% | -2.0pp |
| 27 | Prairie Creek Cedar Rapids · College Comm School District | Middle | 63.2% | -4.1pp |
| 28 | John F Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | High | 62.4% | -4.9pp |
| 29 | George Washington High School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | High | 62.0% | -5.3pp |
| 30 | Alburnett Elementary School Alburnett · Alburnett Comm School District | Elementary | 61.9% | -5.4pp |
| 31 | Boulder Peak Intermediate School Marion · Linn-Mar Comm School District | Middle | 61.4% | -5.9pp |
| 32 | Hiawatha Elementary School Hiawatha · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 60.4% | -6.9pp |
| 33 | Central City Elementary School Central City · Central City Comm School District | Elementary | 59.4% | -7.9pp |
| 34 | Prairie Point Cedar Rapids · College Comm School District | Middle | 58.0% | -9.3pp |
| 35 | Kenwood Leadership Academy School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 57.8% | -9.5pp |
| 36 | Thomas Jefferson High School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | High | 57.6% | -9.7pp |
| 37 | McKinley STEAM Academy Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Middle | 52.7% | -14.6pp |
| 38 | West Willow Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 52.7% | -14.6pp |
| 39 | Central City High School Central City · Central City Comm School District | High | 51.0% | -16.3pp |
| 40 | Franklin Middle School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Middle | 50.6% | -16.7pp |
| 41 | Grant Wood Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 48.9% | -18.4pp |
| 42 | Nixon Elementary School Hiawatha · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 48.8% | -18.5pp |
| 43 | Harrison Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 45.2% | -22.1pp |
| 44 | Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Middle | 45.0% | -22.3pp |
| 45 | Hoover Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 44.2% | -23.1pp |
| 46 | Wright Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 43.6% | -23.7pp |
| 47 | Van Buren Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 38.3% | -29.0pp |
| 48 | Grant Elementary School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 36.0% | -31.3pp |
| 49 | Wilson Middle School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Middle | 36.0% | -31.3pp |
| 50 | Johnson STEAM Academy School Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids Comm School District | Elementary | 29.8% | -37.5pp |
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 Linn 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.