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Best Schools in Eldon, IA
Eldon, IA has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,832 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Eldon meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Eldon, IA
The top high schools in Eldon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 476 Students
2. Cardinal High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardinal Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students
3. Davis County Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davis County Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students
Best Middle Schools in Eldon, IA
The top middle schools in Eldon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cardinal Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardinal Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 284 Students
2. Fairfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 438 Students
3. Davis County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davis County Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 356 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Eldon, IA
The top elementary schools in Eldon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Davis County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davis County Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 480 Students
2. Cardinal Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardinal Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 514 Students
3. Pence Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 333 Students
4. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 267 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Eldon, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Eldon, IA has a total population of 1,186 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Eldon, 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 Eldon, 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
4.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Eldon, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Eldon, 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 Eldon, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Eldon, IA
How many schools are in Eldon, IA?
Eldon, IA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,832 students in total.
How do schools in Eldon perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Eldon score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Eldon meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Eldon?
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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- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 58%
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Every school in Eldon
3 of 3 schools in Eldon carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 3 public schools we grade in Eldon. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.