Best High Schools in Dows, IA

Dows, IA has 4 high schools with 1,563 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 Dows score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dows exceed expectations.

1. Iowa Falls - Alden High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students

2. Clarion-goldfield-dows High School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students

3. Belmond-klemme Community Jr-sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Belmond-klemme Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 328 Students

4. Hampton-dumont High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hampton-dumont Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 480 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dows, IA

Dows, IA has 3 middle schools with 844 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 Dows score 64% 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 Dows exceed expectations.

1. Clarion-goldfield-dows Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 193 Students

2. Riverbend Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students

3. Hampton-dumont Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hampton-dumont Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 363 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dows, IA

Dows, IA has 5 elementary schools with 1,718 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 Dows score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dows greatly exceed expectations.

1. Northeast Hamilton Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Webster City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 225 Students

2. South Side Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hampton-dumont Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 312 Students

3. Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Belmond-klemme Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students

4. Clarion-goldfield-dows Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clarion-goldfield-dows Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students

5. Pineview Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 284 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dows, IA

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

Community Factors

Dows, IA has a total population of 701 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dows, IA

4,125

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dows, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

9.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.20 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.06 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dows, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

499 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

32 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations