Best Schools in Bancroft, IA
Bancroft, IA has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,626 students. On average they score 81% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Bancroft greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bancroft, IA
The top high schools in Bancroft, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Union High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Union Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 194 Students
2. Algona High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Algona Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 463 Students
3. North Iowa High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Iowa Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 117 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bancroft, IA
The top middle schools in Bancroft, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Iowa Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Iowa Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 107 Students
2. Algona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Algona Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 440 Students
3. North Union Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Kossuth Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 128 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bancroft, IA
The top elementary schools in Bancroft, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Kossuth Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Kossuth Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students
2. North Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Union Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 131 Students
3. Lucia Wallace Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Algona Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 184 Students
4. North Iowa Elem Buffalo Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Iowa Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
5. Bertha Godfrey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Algona Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 272 Students
6. Bryant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Algona Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 204 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bancroft, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bancroft, IA has a total population of 907 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bancroft, 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 Bancroft, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bancroft, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bancroft, 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 Bancroft, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bancroft, IA
How many schools are in Bancroft, IA?
Bancroft, IA has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,626 students in total.
How do schools in Bancroft perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Bancroft score 81% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Bancroft greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bancroft?
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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