Best Schools in Cedar County, IA
Cedar County, IA has a total of 23 schools including 9 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 6,576 students attend Cedar County, IA schools. On average, schools in Cedar County score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Cedar County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Cedar County, IA
Cedar County, IA has 9 high schools with 2,524 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Cedar County score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 61% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cedar County exceed expectations.
1. Lisbon Secondary
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Lisbon Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 304 Students
2. Wilton Jr-sr High School
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Wilton Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 427 Students
3. Tipton High School
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Tipton Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 310 Students
4. West Branch High School
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West Branch Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 244 Students
5. North Cedar Jr/sr High School
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North Cedar Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 294 Students
6. Calamus-wheatland Sec Attendance Center
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Calamus-wheatland Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 196 Students
7. Durant Junior/senior High School
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Durant Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 340 Students
8. West Liberty High School
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West Liberty Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 364 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cedar County, IA
Cedar County, IA has 3 middle schools with 948 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Cedar County score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cedar County greatly exceed expectations.
1. West Branch Middle School
SchoolGrade
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West Branch Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 257 Students
2. Tipton Middle School
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Tipton Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 292 Students
3. West Liberty Middle School
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West Liberty Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 399 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cedar County, IA
Cedar County, IA has 11 elementary schools with 3,104 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Cedar County score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cedar County don't meet expectations.
1. Lisbon Elementary School
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Lisbon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 415 Students
2. Durant Elementary School
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Durant Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 343 Students
3. Midland Elementary
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Midland Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 205 Students
4. North Cedar Lowden Elementary Center
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North Cedar Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 178 Students
5. Wilton Elementary School
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Wilton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 556 Students
6. Tipton Elementary School
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Tipton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 339 Students
7. Hoover Elementary School
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West Branch Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 370 Students
8. Bennett Elementary School
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Bennett Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 86 Students
9. West Liberty Elementary School
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West Liberty Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 361 Students
10. North Cedar Mechanicsville Elem Ctr
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North Cedar Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 159 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cedar County, IA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cedar County, IA has a total population of 18,505 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cedar County, 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 Cedar County, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cedar County, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cedar County, 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 Cedar County, IA Internet Health Assessment.
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