Best High Schools in Ellston, IA

Ellston, IA has 2 high schools with 444 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 Ellston 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 Ellston exceed expectations.

1. Mount Ayr High School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Ayr Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 294 Students

2. Murray Jr/sr High

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Murray Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 150 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ellston, IA

Ellston, IA has 1 middle schools with 291 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 Ellston score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ellston greatly exceed expectations.

1. Creston Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 291 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ellston, IA

Ellston, IA has 3 elementary schools with 717 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 Ellston score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ellston exceed expectations.

1. Mount Ayr Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Ayr Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 339 Students

2. East Union Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

East Union Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students

3. Murray Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Murray Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 148 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ellston, IA

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

Community Factors

Ellston, IA has a total population of 282 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ellston, IA

1,452

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

42%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ellston, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

13.50 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.81 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ellston, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

951 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

40 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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