Best High Schools in 50540, IA

50540, IA has 4 high schools with 1,629 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 50540 score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 50540 meet expectations.

1. Pocahontas Area Middle/ High School

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pocahontas Area Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 392 Students

2. Newell-fonda High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newell-fonda Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students

3. South Central Calhoun High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Central Calhoun Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 278 Students

4. Storm Lake High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Storm Lake Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 793 Students

Best Middle Schools in 50540, IA

50540, IA has 2 middle schools with 450 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 50540 score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 50540 exceed expectations.

1. Newell-fonda Middle Sch.

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newell-fonda Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 123 Students

2. South Central Calhoun Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Central Calhoun Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 327 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 50540, IA

50540, IA has 4 elementary schools with 997 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 50540 score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 50540 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Pocahontas Area Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pocahontas Area Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 283 Students

2. South Central Calhoun Elementary Building

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Central Calhoun Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 311 Students

3. Newell-fonda Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newell-fonda Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students

4. Albert City-truesdale Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Albert City-truesdale Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 114 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 50540, IA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

50540, IA has a total population of 1,075 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 50540, IA

3,076

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 50540, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.06 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.34 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50540, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50540, IA.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

150 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 50540, IA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 50540, IA

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50593, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
50575, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 62%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
50568, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
50551, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
50561, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
50571, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 64%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
50567, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
50583, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
50563, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
50535, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations