Best Schools in Dickens, IA
Dickens, IA has a total of 8 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 2,005 students attend Dickens, IA schools. On average, schools in Dickens score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dickens meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Dickens, IA
Dickens, IA has 3 high schools with 917 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 Dickens score 55% 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 Dickens meet expectations.
1. Spencer High School
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Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 712 Students
2. Graettinger-terril High School
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Graettinger-terril Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 128 Students
3. Ruthven-ayrshire High School
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Ruthven-ayrshire Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 77 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dickens, IA
Dickens, IA has 2 middle schools with 546 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 Dickens score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dickens greatly exceed expectations.
1. Graettinger-terril Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Graettinger-terril Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 79 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dickens, IA
Dickens, IA has 3 elementary schools with 542 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 Dickens score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dickens meet expectations.
1. Lincoln Elementary School
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Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 467 Students
2. Fairview Park Elementary
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Spencer Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 308 Students
3. Graettinger-terril Elementary School
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Graettinger-terril Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 147 Students
4. Ruthven-ayrshire Elementary School
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Ruthven-ayrshire Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 87 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dickens, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dickens, IA has a total population of 487 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dickens, 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 Dickens, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dickens, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dickens, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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