Best Schools in 50248, IA
50248, IA has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,054 students. On average they score 87% on state proficiency tests against a projected 73%, so schools in 50248 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50248, IA
The top high schools in 50248, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilbert High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 537 Students
2. Roland-story High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roland-story Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 345 Students
3. South Hamilton Middle And High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 328 Students
4. Nevada High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 491 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50248, IA
The top middle schools in 50248, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilbert Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students
2. Roland-story Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roland-story Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 317 Students
3. Nevada Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 443 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50248, IA
The top elementary schools in 50248, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilbert Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 341 Students
2. Central Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 608 Students
3. Roland-story Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roland-story Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 463 Students
4. South Hamilton Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students
5. Gilbert Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 410 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50248, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50248, IA has a total population of 4,429 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50248, 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 50248, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50248, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50248, 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 50248, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50248, IA
How many schools are in 50248, IA?
50248, IA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,054 students in total.
How do schools in 50248 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 50248 score 87% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 73%, so on average schools in 50248 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50248?
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: 86%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 69%
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- Actual: 89%
- Projected: 78%
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- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 63%
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- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 67%
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- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 65%
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- Projected: 65%
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- Projected: 64%
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- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations