Best High Schools in Colo, IA

Colo, IA has 3 high schools with 1,050 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 Colo score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Colo greatly exceed expectations.

1. West Marshall High School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 327 Students

2. Nevada High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nevada Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 491 Students

3. Colo-nesco Middle/high School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Colo-nesco Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 232 Students

Best Middle Schools in Colo, IA

Colo, IA has 2 middle schools with 638 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 Colo score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Colo greatly exceed expectations.

1. West Marshall Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students

2. Nevada Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nevada Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 443 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Colo, IA

Colo, IA has 4 elementary schools with 1,415 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 Colo score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Colo exceed expectations.

1. Central Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nevada Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 608 Students

2. West Marshall Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

West Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students

3. Collins-maxwell Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Collins-maxwell Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students

4. Colo-nesco Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Colo-nesco Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 155 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Colo, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Colo, IA has a total population of 1,394 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Colo, IA

3,103

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Colo, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

10.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colo, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colo, IA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

974 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

51 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Colo, IA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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