Best Schools in Calumet, IA
Calumet, IA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,776 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in Calumet meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Calumet, IA
The top high schools in Calumet, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South O'brien Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South O'brien Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 252 Students
2. Washington High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 353 Students
Best Middle Schools in Calumet, IA
The top middle schools in Calumet, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cherokee Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 355 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Calumet, IA
The top elementary schools in Calumet, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South O'brien Elem Sch Primghar Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South O'brien Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 324 Students
2. Cherokee Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cherokee Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 492 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Calumet, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Calumet, IA has a total population of 304 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Calumet, 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 Calumet, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Calumet, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Calumet, 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 Calumet, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Calumet, IA
How many schools are in Calumet, IA?
Calumet, IA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,776 students in total.
How do schools in Calumet perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Calumet score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Calumet meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Calumet?
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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