Best Schools in Evanston, IA
Evanston, IA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,449 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Evanston meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Evanston, IA
The top high schools in Evanston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Dodge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Dodge Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1072 Students
2. Southeast Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students
Best Middle Schools in Evanston, IA
The top middle schools in Evanston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southeast Webster-grand Southeast Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeast Webster Grand Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 324 Students
2. Fort Dodge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Dodge Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Evanston, IA
The top elementary schools in Evanston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dayton Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeast Webster Grand Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 199 Students
2. Butler Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Dodge Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 379 Students
3. Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Dodge Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 385 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Evanston, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Evanston, IA has a total population of 39 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Evanston, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Evanston, 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 Evanston, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Evanston, IA
How many schools are in Evanston, IA?
Evanston, IA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,449 students in total.
How do schools in Evanston perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Evanston score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Evanston meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Evanston?
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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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 54%
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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations