Best High Schools in Alden, IA

Alden, IA has 3 high schools with 1,083 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Alden score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Alden exceed expectations.

1. South Hamilton Middle And High School

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 328 Students

2. Iowa Falls - Alden High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students

3. Clarion-goldfield-dows High School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students

Best Middle Schools in Alden, IA

Alden, IA has 3 middle schools with 674 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Alden score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Alden greatly exceed expectations.

1. Clarion-goldfield-dows Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 193 Students

2. South Hardin Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hubbard-radcliffe Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 193 Students

3. Riverbend Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Alden, IA

Alden, IA has 4 elementary schools with 1,162 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Alden score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Alden exceed expectations.

1. Hubbard-radcliffe Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hubbard-radcliffe Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 184 Students

2. Alden Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Alden Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 159 Students

3. Clarion-goldfield-dows Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students

4. Pineview Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 284 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Alden, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Alden, IA has a total population of 1,146 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Alden, IA

2,919

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alden, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

8.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

6.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alden, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alden, IA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

907 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

26 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Alden, IA Internet Health Assessment.

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