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Best Schools in 50609, IA
50609, IA has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,173 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 64%, so schools in 50609 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50609, IA
The top high schools in 50609, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grundy Center High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy Center Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 235 Students
2. Bcluw High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bcluw Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students
3. Gladbrook-reinbeck Jr. High & High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladbrook-reinbeck Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 212 Students
4. Gmg Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gmg Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 211 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50609, IA
The top middle schools in 50609, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grundy Center Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy Center Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 212 Students
2. Bcluw Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bcluw Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 150 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50609, IA
The top elementary schools in 50609, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bcluw Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bcluw Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 179 Students
2. Grundy Center Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy Center Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 277 Students
3. Gladbrook-reinbeck Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladbrook-reinbeck Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 253 Students
4. Gmg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gmg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 267 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50609, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50609, IA has a total population of 415 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50609, 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 50609, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50609, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50609, 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 50609, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50609, IA
How many schools are in 50609, IA?
50609, IA has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,173 students in total.
How do schools in 50609 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 50609 score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in 50609 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50609?
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: 81%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations