Best Schools in Cerro Gordo County, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA has a total of 30 schools including 10 high schools, 7 middle schools and 12 elementary schools. A total of 10,159 students attend Cerro Gordo County, IA schools. On average, schools in Cerro Gordo County score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Cerro Gordo County greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Cerro Gordo County, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA has 10 high schools with 3,568 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 Cerro Gordo County score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cerro Gordo County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Forest City High School
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Forest City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 324 Students
2. Central Springs High School
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Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 226 Students
3. Garner-hayfield-ventura High School
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Garner-hayfield-ventura Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 311 Students
4. Clear Lake High School
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Clear Lake Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 458 Students
5. Rockford Junior-senior High School
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Rudd-rockford-marble Rk Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 174 Students
6. Mason City High School
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students
7. West Fork High School
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West Fork Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students
8. Alternative School
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 94 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cerro Gordo County, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA has 7 middle schools with 2,302 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 Cerro Gordo County score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cerro Gordo County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Central Springs Middle School
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Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 277 Students
2. Garner-hayfield-ventura Middle School
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Garner-hayfield-ventura Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 258 Students
3. Forest City Middle School
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Forest City Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 330 Students
4. Clear Lake Middle School
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Clear Lake Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 334 Students
5. West Fork Middle School
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West Fork Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 155 Students
6. Lincoln Intermediate
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 468 Students
7. John Adams Middle School
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 480 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cerro Gordo County, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA has 12 elementary schools with 4,190 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 Cerro Gordo County score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cerro Gordo County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Central Springs Elem. Manly Campus
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Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 147 Students
2. Garner-hayfield-ventura Elementary School
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Garner-hayfield-ventura Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 374 Students
3. Jefferson Elementary School
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 317 Students
4. Clear Creek Elementary School
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Clear Lake Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 688 Students
5. Forest City Elementary School
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Forest City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 487 Students
6. West Fork Elementary At Rockwell
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West Fork Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
7. Roosevelt Elementary School
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 357 Students
8. Harding Elementary School
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Mason City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 380 Students
9. Central Springs Elem. School - Nora Springs
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Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 163 Students
10. Rrmr Elementary School
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Rudd-rockford-marble Rk Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 248 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cerro Gordo County, IA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cerro Gordo County, IA has a total population of 43,127 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cerro Gordo County, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cerro Gordo County, IA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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