Best Schools in Gifford, IA
Gifford, IA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,683 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in Gifford meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gifford, IA
The top high schools in Gifford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bcluw High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bcluw Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students
2. South Hardin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eldora-new Providence Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 242 Students
3. Iowa Falls - Alden High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 412 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gifford, IA
The top middle schools in Gifford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverbend Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students
2. Bcluw Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bcluw Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 150 Students
3. South Hardin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hubbard-radcliffe Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 193 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gifford, IA
The top elementary schools in Gifford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hubbard-radcliffe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hubbard-radcliffe Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 184 Students
2. Rock Run Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 294 Students
3. Bcluw Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bcluw Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 179 Students
4. Eldora-new Providence Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eldora-new Providence Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
5. Pineview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iowa Falls Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 284 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gifford, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gifford, IA has a total population of 209 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gifford, 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 Gifford, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.34 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gifford, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gifford, 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 Gifford, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gifford, IA
How many schools are in Gifford, IA?
Gifford, IA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,683 students in total.
How do schools in Gifford perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Gifford score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Gifford meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gifford?
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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