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Best Schools in Blakesburg, IA
Blakesburg, IA has 17 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary) serving 6,419 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Blakesburg meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Blakesburg, IA
The top high schools in Blakesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Albia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albia Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students
2. Moravia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moravia Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 224 Students
3. Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High
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Projected Test Scores
Eddyville-blakesburg- Fremont Csd • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 423 Students
4. Ottumwa High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1317 Students
5. Moulton-udell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moulton-udell Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 67 Students
Best Middle Schools in Blakesburg, IA
The top middle schools in Blakesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Albia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albia Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 164 Students
2. Evans Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades 8 - 9 • 1047 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Blakesburg, IA
The top elementary schools in Blakesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lincoln Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albia Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 293 Students
2. Moravia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moravia Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 158 Students
3. Blakesburg Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Eddyville-blakesburg- Fremont Csd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 119 Students
4. Liberty Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 430 Students
5. Moulton Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Moulton-udell Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 97 Students
6. James Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
7. Wilson Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 345 Students
8. Grant Center
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Projected Test Scores
Albia Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 233 Students
9. Douma Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 330 Students
10. Pickwick Early Childhood Center
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Projected Test Scores
Ottumwa Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 569 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Blakesburg, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Blakesburg, IA has a total population of 1,027 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Blakesburg, 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 Blakesburg, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Blakesburg, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Blakesburg, 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 Blakesburg, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Blakesburg, IA
How many schools are in Blakesburg, IA?
Blakesburg, IA has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 6,419 students in total.
How do schools in Blakesburg perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Blakesburg score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Blakesburg meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Blakesburg?
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: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Blakesburg
1 of 1 schools in Blakesburg carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Blakesburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.