The ranking below is based on the percentage of schools within a school district which have placed in the top 5% of all schools statewide.
A school's overall rank is based on its combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Schools are ranked and compared within their own state only.
Statewide Range: 50%
100%
Avg. Statewide: 75%
Top Ranked School Districts in Iowa (2024)
School District
% of Schools in
Top 5% Statewide
Top 5% Statewide
Top Ranked Schools
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
Rank: #11.
100%
(3 out of 3)
(3 out of 3)
- Treynor Middle School
Rank: #34 of 1,221 (Top 1%)
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%) - Treynor Elementary School
Rank: #45 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 91% | Reading: 87%) - Treynor High School
Rank: #124 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 82% | Reading: 90%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Treynor Comm School District (IA) Schools
Rank: #2-42 - 4.
75%
(3 out of 4)
(3 out of 4)
- Denver Middle School
Rank: #5 of 1,221 (Top 1%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%) - Denver Senior High School
Rank: #5 of 1,221 (Top 1%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%) - K-5 Elementary School Lincoln Street Building
Rank: #112 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 90% | Reading: 83%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Denver Comm School District (IA) Schools
Rank: #2-42 - 4.
75%
(3 out of 4)
(3 out of 4)
- Gilbert High School
Rank: #73 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 86% | Reading: 91%) - Gilbert Middle School
Rank: #77 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%) - Gilbert Intermediate School
Rank: #128 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 90% | Reading: 82%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Gilbert Comm School District (IA) Schools
Rank: #2-42 - 4.
75%
(3 out of 4)
(3 out of 4)
- North Polk High School
Rank: #47 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 88% | Reading: 89%) - North Polk Middle School
Rank: #96 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 85% | Reading: 87%) - North Polk West Elementary School
Rank: #107 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-84%) - View Full List of Top Ranked North Polk Comm School District (IA) Schools
50%
(4 out of 8)
(4 out of 8)
- Hopewell Elementary School
Rank: #13 of 1,221 (Top 1%)
(Math: 95% | Reading: 91%) - Pleasant View Elementary School
Rank: #19 of 1,221 (Top 1%)
(Math: 96% | Reading: 89%) - Pleasant Valley High School
Rank: #124 of 1,221 (Top 5%)
(Math: 83% | Reading: 87%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Pleasant Valley Comm School District (IA) Schools
Recent Articles
Banishing the Phone-based Childhood
The article advocates for a dramatic cultural shift - delaying kids' smartphone ownership until high school and social media access until 16, promoting more free play, and fostering a healthier, screen-free childhood through collective action.
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
April 12, 2024
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support StrategiesThis comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.