Best Schools in 50129, IA
50129, IA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,138 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in 50129 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50129, IA
The top high schools in 50129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Panorama High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 213 Students
2. Paton-churdan Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paton-churdan Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 99 Students
3. Greene County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50129, IA
The top middle schools in 50129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greene County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 346 Students
2. Panorama Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50129, IA
The top elementary schools in 50129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paton-churdan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paton-churdan Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 89 Students
2. Panorama Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Panorama Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students
3. Greene County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 539 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50129, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50129, IA has a total population of 5,016 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50129, 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 50129, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50129, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50129, 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 50129, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50129, IA
How many schools are in 50129, IA?
50129, IA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,138 students in total.
How do schools in 50129 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 50129 score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in 50129 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50129?
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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- Projected: 61%
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