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Best Schools in 50642, IA
50642, IA has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,213 students. On average they score 81% on state proficiency tests against a projected 67%, so schools in 50642 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50642, IA
The top high schools in 50642, 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. Dike-new Hartford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 267 Students
3. Agwsr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Agwsr Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50642, IA
The top middle schools in 50642, 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. Dike-new Hartford Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 215 Students
3. Agwsr Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Agwsr Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 161 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50642, IA
The top elementary schools in 50642, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dike Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 312 Students
2. New Hartford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 151 Students
3. Grundy Center Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy Center Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 277 Students
4. Agwsr Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Agwsr Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 191 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50642, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50642, IA has a total population of 565 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50642, 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 50642, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50642, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50642, 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 50642, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50642, IA
How many schools are in 50642, IA?
50642, IA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,213 students in total.
How do schools in 50642 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 50642 score 81% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 67%, so on average schools in 50642 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50642?
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: 77%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations