Best Schools in 52142, IA
52142, IA has 15 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 8 elementary) serving 3,197 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in 52142 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 52142, IA
The top high schools in 52142, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Fayette Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 333 Students
2. Starmont High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Starmont Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 191 Students
3. West Central Charter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central Comm School District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 82 Students
4. Oelwein High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oelwein Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
Best Middle Schools in 52142, IA
The top middle schools in 52142, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Starmont Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Starmont Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 129 Students
2. North Fayette Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 237 Students
3. Oelwein Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oelwein Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 359 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 52142, IA
The top elementary schools in 52142, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 182 Students
2. West Union Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 223 Students
3. Wings Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oelwein Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 345 Students
4. West Central Pk - 8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Central Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 239 Students
5. Starmont Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Starmont Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 264 Students
6. Fayette Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 105 Students
7. Little Husky Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oelwein Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 185 Students
8. Scenic View Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scenic View Christian School • Private • Grades 2 - 8 • 9 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 52142, IA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
52142, IA has a total population of 1,819 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 52142, 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 52142, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 52142, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 52142, 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 52142, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 52142, IA
How many schools are in 52142, IA?
52142, IA has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 3,197 students in total.
How do schools in 52142 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 52142 score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in 52142 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 52142?
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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- Projected: 63%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 57%
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- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations