Best High Schools in Jasper County, IA

Jasper County, IA has 11 high schools with 6,587 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 Jasper County score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jasper County exceed expectations.

1. Pella High School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 764 Students

2. Grinnell Community Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 471 Students

3. Bondurant-farrar High School

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bondurant-farrar Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 761 Students

4. Lynnville-sully High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students

5. Pcm High School

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pcm Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students

6. Baxter High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baxter Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 256 Students

7. Southeast Polk High School

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Southeast Polk Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2353 Students

8. East Marshall Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students

9. Newton Senior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students

10. Colfax-mingo Jr/sr High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colfax-mingo Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 333 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jasper County, IA

Jasper County, IA has 10 middle schools with 3,759 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 Jasper County score 73% 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 Jasper County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Pella Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 382 Students

2. Spring Creek - 6th Grade

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Polk Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 • 535 Students

3. Lynnville-sully Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 117 Students

4. West Marshall Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 195 Students

5. Bondurant - Farrar Intermediate School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bondurant-farrar Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 380 Students

6. Grinnell Community Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 457 Students

7. East Marshall Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students

8. Pcm Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pcm Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 247 Students

9. Berg Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 841 Students

10. Bondurant-farrar Junior High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Bondurant-farrar Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 440 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jasper County, IA

Jasper County, IA has 18 elementary schools with 4,822 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 Jasper County score 65% 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 Jasper County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mitchellville Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Polk Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 242 Students

2. Runnells Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Polk Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 269 Students

3. Lincoln Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pella Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 329 Students

4. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 272 Students

5. Aurora Heights Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 268 Students

6. Lynnville-sully Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 237 Students

7. Prairie City Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pcm Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students

8. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 325 Students

9. Baxter Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

10. Colfax-mingo Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Colfax-mingo Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 391 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jasper County, IA

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

Community Factors

Jasper County, IA has a total population of 37,813 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jasper County, IA

15,168

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jasper County, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.67 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.00 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

12.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jasper County, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,319 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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