Best Schools in 50257, IA
50257, IA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,140 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in 50257 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50257, IA
The top high schools in 50257, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Interstate 35 High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Interstate 35 Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 274 Students
2. Murray Jr/sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 150 Students
Middle Schools in 50257, IA
These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.
Interstate 35 Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Interstate 35 Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 234 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50257, IA
The top elementary schools in 50257, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Interstate 35 Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Interstate 35 Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 334 Students
2. Murray Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Murray Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 148 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50257, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50257, IA has a total population of 1,088 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50257, 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 50257, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50257, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50257, 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 50257, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50257, IA
How many schools are in 50257, IA?
50257, IA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,140 students in total.
How do schools in 50257 perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in 50257 score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in 50257 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50257?
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%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 63%
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