Best Schools in Castalia, IA
Castalia, IA has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,274 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Castalia meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Castalia, IA
The top high schools in Castalia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Winneshiek High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Winneshiek Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 211 Students
2. North Fayette Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 333 Students
3. John R Mott Jr/hi School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Postville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 351 Students
Best Middle Schools in Castalia, IA
The top middle schools in Castalia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Winneshiek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Winneshiek Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 129 Students
2. North Fayette Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 237 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Castalia, IA
The top elementary schools in Castalia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 182 Students
2. South Winneshiek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Winneshiek Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 191 Students
3. West Union Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 223 Students
4. Cora B Darling Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Postville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
5. Fayette Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fayette Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 105 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Castalia, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Castalia, IA has a total population of 663 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Castalia, 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 Castalia, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Castalia, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Castalia, 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 Castalia, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Castalia, IA
How many schools are in Castalia, IA?
Castalia, IA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,274 students in total.
How do schools in Castalia perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Castalia score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Castalia meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Castalia?
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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