Best Schools in Dubuque, IA
Dubuque, IA has a total of 28 schools including 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 18 elementary schools. A total of 14,661 students attend Dubuque, IA schools. On average, schools in Dubuque score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dubuque greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Dubuque, IA
Dubuque, IA has 6 high schools with 5,603 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 Dubuque score 74% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dubuque greatly exceed expectations.
1. Cascade Junior-senior High School
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Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 395 Students
2. Western Dubuque High School
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Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 920 Students
3. Dubuque Senior High School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1435 Students
4. Hempstead High School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1584 Students
5. Dubuque Online School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 208 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dubuque, IA
Dubuque, IA has 4 middle schools with 2,831 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 Dubuque score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dubuque greatly exceed expectations.
1. Drexler Middle School
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Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 655 Students
2. Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1093 Students
3. George Washington Middle School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 624 Students
4. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dubuque, IA
Dubuque, IA has 18 elementary schools with 6,227 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 Dubuque score 55% 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 Dubuque exceed expectations.
1. Cascade Elementary School
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Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
2. Peosta Elementary School
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Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students
3. Carver Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 535 Students
4. John Kennedy Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 541 Students
5. Eisenhower Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 566 Students
6. Sageville Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
7. Bryant Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 314 Students
8. Irving Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
9. Table Mound Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
10. Hoover Elementary School
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Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 303 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dubuque, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dubuque, IA has a total population of 67,910 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dubuque, 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 Dubuque, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dubuque, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dubuque, IA.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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