Best High Schools in Ely, IA

Ely, IA has 4 high schools with 3,532 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 Ely score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 68% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ely exceed expectations.

1. Solon High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Solon Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 475 Students

2. Mount Vernon High School

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Vernon Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 468 Students

3. Prairie High School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

College Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1298 Students

4. George Washington High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1291 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ely, IA

Ely, IA has 4 middle schools with 2,024 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 Ely score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ely greatly exceed expectations.

1. Solon Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Solon Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 345 Students

2. Mount Vernon Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Vernon Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 397 Students

3. Prairie Creek

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

College Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 834 Students

4. Mckinley Steam Academy

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 448 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ely, IA

Ely, IA has 4 elementary schools with 1,785 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 Ely score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 61% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ely exceed expectations.

1. Washington Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Vernon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 537 Students

2. Lakeview Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Solon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 488 Students

3. Prairie Hill Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

College Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 467 Students

4. Erskine Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cedar Rapids Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 293 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ely, IA

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

Community Factors

Ely, IA has a total population of 3,803 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ely, IA

7,341

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ely, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.82 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ely, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

991 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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