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Best Schools in Humboldt, IA
Humboldt, IA has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,430 students. On average they score 79% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Humboldt meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Humboldt, IA
The top high schools in Humboldt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Humboldt High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 496 Students
2. Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manson Northwest Webster Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 350 Students
Best Middle Schools in Humboldt, IA
The top middle schools in Humboldt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Humboldt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 440 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Humboldt, IA
The top elementary schools in Humboldt, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St Mary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Mary School • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 117 Students
2. Taft Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 396 Students
3. Manson Northwest Webster Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manson Northwest Webster Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 429 Students
4. Clyde D Mease Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 153 Students
5. Twin Rivers Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Twin Rivers Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 49 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Humboldt, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Humboldt, IA has a total population of 5,353 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Humboldt, 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 Humboldt, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Humboldt, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Humboldt, 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 Humboldt, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Humboldt, IA
How many schools are in Humboldt, IA?
Humboldt, IA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,430 students in total.
How do schools in Humboldt perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Humboldt score 79% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Humboldt meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Humboldt?
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: 83%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Humboldt
3 of 3 schools in Humboldt carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Humboldt. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.