Best Schools in 50062, IA
50062, IA has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,783 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 65%, so schools in 50062 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50062, IA
The top high schools in 50062, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Knoxville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoxville Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 500 Students
2. Pleasantville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasantville Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 244 Students
3. Melcher-dallas High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Melcher-dallas Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 153 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50062, IA
The top middle schools in 50062, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasantville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasantville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 114 Students
2. Knoxville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoxville Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50062, IA
The top elementary schools in 50062, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasantville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pleasantville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 421 Students
2. Northstar Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoxville Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 341 Students
3. Melcher-dallas Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Melcher-dallas Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 177 Students
4. West Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knoxville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 465 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50062, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50062, IA has a total population of 799 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50062, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 50062, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50062, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50062, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 50062, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50062, IA
How many schools are in 50062, IA?
50062, IA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,783 students in total.
How do schools in 50062 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 50062 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in 50062 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50062?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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