Best Schools in Dexter, IA
Dexter, IA has a total of 13 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 3,530 students attend Dexter, IA schools. On average, schools in Dexter score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dexter greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Dexter, IA
Dexter, IA has 4 high schools with 1,211 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 Dexter score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dexter meet expectations.
1. Winterset Senior High School
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Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 565 Students
2. Earlham Senior High School
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Earlham Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 185 Students
3. West Central Valley High School
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West Central Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 268 Students
4. Nodaway Valley High School
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Nodaway Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 193 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dexter, IA
Dexter, IA has 4 middle schools with 806 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 Dexter score 69% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dexter greatly exceed expectations.
1. Earlham Middle School
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Earlham Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students
2. Nodaway Valley Middle School
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Nodaway Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 132 Students
3. West Central Valley Middle School
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West Central Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 184 Students
4. Winterset Middle School
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Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 358 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dexter, IA
Dexter, IA has 5 elementary schools with 1,513 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 Dexter score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dexter greatly exceed expectations.
1. Earlham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Earlham Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 318 Students
2. Dexter Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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West Central Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 181 Students
3. Winterset Elementary School
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Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 499 Students
4. Nodaway Valley Elementary School
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Nodaway Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 296 Students
5. Stuart Elementary School
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West Central Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 219 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dexter, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dexter, IA has a total population of 1,582 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dexter, 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 Dexter, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dexter, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dexter, 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 Dexter, IA Internet Health Assessment.
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