Best Schools in 50842, IA
50842, IA has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,379 students. On average they score 73% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in 50842 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 50842, IA
The top high schools in 50842, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Creston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 532 Students
Best Middle Schools in 50842, IA
The top middle schools in 50842, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Creston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 291 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 50842, IA
The top elementary schools in 50842, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Creston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 410 Students
2. Creston Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 146 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 50842, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
50842, IA has a total population of 105 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 50842, 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 50842, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 50842, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 50842, 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 50842, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 50842, IA
How many schools are in 50842, IA?
50842, IA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,379 students in total.
How do schools in 50842 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 50842 score 73% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in 50842 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 50842?
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: 74%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations