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Best Schools in 51503, IA
51503, IA has 23 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 11 elementary) serving 11,732 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in 51503 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 51503, IA
The top high schools in 51503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Treynor High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Treynor Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 252 Students
2. Underwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students
3. Glenwood Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 600 Students
4. Lewis Central Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 927 Students
5. Abraham Lincoln High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1399 Students
Best Middle Schools in 51503, IA
The top middle schools in 51503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Treynor Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Treynor Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 213 Students
2. Glenwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students
3. Underwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 194 Students
4. Lewis Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
5. Gerald W Kirn Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 956 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 51503, IA
The top elementary schools in 51503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Underwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students
2. Treynor Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Treynor Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 330 Students
3. College View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 449 Students
4. West Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Glenwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 421 Students
5. Hoover Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students
6. Lewis & Clark Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 257 Students
7. Titan Hill Intermediate School
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Projected Test Scores
Lewis Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 863 Students
8. Bloomer Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 422 Students
9. Longfellow Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Council Bluffs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 481 Students
10. E A Kreft Primary School
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Projected Test Scores
Lewis Central Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 490 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 51503, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
51503, IA has a total population of 37,290 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 51503, 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 51503, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 51503, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 51503, 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 51503, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 51503, IA
How many schools are in 51503, IA?
51503, IA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,732 students in total.
How do schools in 51503 perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in 51503 score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in 51503 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 51503?
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: 61%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations