Best Schools in 50153, IA
50153, IA has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,137 students. On average they score 84% on state proficiency tests against a projected 68%, so schools in 50153 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50153, IA
The top high schools in 50153, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pella High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 764 Students
2. Lynnville-sully High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students
3. North Mahaska Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Mahaska Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 270 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50153, IA
The top middle schools in 50153, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pella Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 382 Students
2. Lynnville-sully Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 117 Students
3. Jefferson Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 526 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50153, IA
The top elementary schools in 50153, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 329 Students
2. Lynnville-sully Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 237 Students
3. North Mahaska Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Mahaska Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 346 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50153, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50153, IA has a total population of 699 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50153, 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 50153, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50153, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50153, 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 50153, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50153, IA
How many schools are in 50153, IA?
50153, IA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,137 students in total.
How do schools in 50153 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 50153 score 84% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 68%, so on average schools in 50153 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50153?
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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- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 64%
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- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 70%
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- Projected: 66%
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- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 66%
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- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 64%
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- Projected: 60%
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- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations