Best Schools in Ayrshire, IA
Ayrshire, IA has 14 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 3,960 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in Ayrshire meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ayrshire, IA
The top high schools in Ayrshire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spencer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 712 Students
2. Sioux Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sioux Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students
3. Emmetsburg High School
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Projected Test Scores
Emmetsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students
4. Ruthven-ayrshire High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ruthven-ayrshire Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 77 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ayrshire, IA
The top middle schools in Ayrshire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spencer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students
2. Sioux Central Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sioux Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 141 Students
3. Emmetsburg Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Emmetsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 225 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ayrshire, IA
The top elementary schools in Ayrshire, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Emmetsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 300 Students
2. Lincoln Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 467 Students
3. Sioux Central Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sioux Central Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 241 Students
4. Ruthven-ayrshire Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ruthven-ayrshire Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 87 Students
5. Laurens-marathon Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Laurens-marathon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 140 Students
6. Fairview Park Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 308 Students
7. Johnson Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 229 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ayrshire, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ayrshire, IA has a total population of 298 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ayrshire, 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 Ayrshire, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ayrshire, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ayrshire, 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 Ayrshire, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ayrshire, IA
How many schools are in Ayrshire, IA?
Ayrshire, IA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 3,960 students in total.
How do schools in Ayrshire perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Ayrshire score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Ayrshire meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ayrshire?
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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