Best Schools in Cushing, IA
Cushing, IA has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,303 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in Cushing meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cushing, IA
The top high schools in Cushing, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 306 Students
2. Maple Valley-anthon Oto High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple Valley-anthon Oto Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 283 Students
3. River Valley Junior- Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
River Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 168 Students
4. Ridge View High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galva-holstein Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 239 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cushing, IA
The top middle schools in Cushing, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Schaller-crestland Ridge View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schaller-crestland Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 171 Students
2. Mvao Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Maple Valley-anthon Oto Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 128 Students
3. Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 214 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cushing, IA
The top elementary schools in Cushing, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Elementary-ida Grove
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
2. Anthon Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Maple Valley-anthon Oto Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 65 Students
3. Galva-holstein Upper Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Galva-holstein Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 108 Students
4. Galva-holstein Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galva-holstein Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 137 Students
5. River Valley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
River Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 174 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cushing, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cushing, IA has a total population of 512 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cushing, 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 Cushing, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cushing, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cushing, 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 Cushing, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cushing, IA
How many schools are in Cushing, IA?
Cushing, IA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,303 students in total.
How do schools in Cushing perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Cushing score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Cushing meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cushing?
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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