Best Schools in Chelsea, IA
Chelsea, IA has 9 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,831 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Chelsea exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chelsea, IA
The top high schools in Chelsea, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students
2. H-l-v Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
H-l-v Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 140 Students
3. Belle Plaine Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belle Plaine Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 193 Students
4. South Tama County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Tama County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chelsea, IA
The top middle schools in Chelsea, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Tama County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Tama County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 423 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chelsea, IA
The top elementary schools in Chelsea, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students
2. H-l-v Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
H-l-v Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 163 Students
3. Longfellow Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belle Plaine Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 286 Students
4. South Tama County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Tama County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 593 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chelsea, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chelsea, IA has a total population of 446 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chelsea, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chelsea, 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 Chelsea, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chelsea, IA
How many schools are in Chelsea, IA?
Chelsea, IA has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,831 students in total.
How do schools in Chelsea perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Chelsea score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Chelsea exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chelsea?
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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