Best Schools in 50106, IA
50106, IA has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,723 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in 50106 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50106, IA
The top high schools in 50106, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grinnell Community Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 471 Students
2. East Marshall Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students
3. Newton Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students
4. South Tama County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Tama County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50106, IA
The top middle schools in 50106, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grinnell Community Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 457 Students
2. East Marshall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
3. South Tama County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Tama County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 423 Students
4. Berg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 841 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50106, IA
The top elementary schools in 50106, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Davis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 215 Students
2. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 325 Students
3. South Tama County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Tama County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 593 Students
4. East Marshall Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
5. Fairview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 243 Students
6. Bailey Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 152 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50106, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50106, IA has a total population of 1,091 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50106, 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 50106, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50106, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50106, 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 50106, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50106, IA
How many schools are in 50106, IA?
50106, IA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,723 students in total.
How do schools in 50106 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 50106 score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in 50106 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50106?
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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