Best High Schools in Johnson County, IA

Johnson County, IA has 20 high schools with 11,644 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 Johnson County score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Johnson County greatly 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. Williamsburg Jr-sr High School

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 605 Students

3. 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

4. Lisbon Secondary

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lisbon Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 304 Students

5. Clear Creek Amana High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 728 Students

6. West Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1503 Students

7. Liberty High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1167 Students

8. Highland High School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Highland Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 171 Students

9. Mid-prairie High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mid-prairie Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 379 Students

10. 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

Best Middle Schools in Johnson County, IA

Johnson County, IA has 11 middle schools with 5,577 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 Johnson County score 70% 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 Johnson County 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. Clear Creek Amana Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 640 Students

4. Mid-prairie Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mid-prairie Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 430 Students

5. West Branch Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Branch Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 257 Students

6. North Central Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 622 Students

7. Highland Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Highland Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 111 Students

8. Northwest Junior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 730 Students

9. Southeast Junior High School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 812 Students

10. West Liberty Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Liberty Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 399 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Johnson County, IA

Johnson County, IA has 43 elementary schools with 14,507 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 Johnson County score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Johnson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wickham Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 383 Students

2. 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

3. 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

4. Solon Intermediate

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Solon Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 215 Students

5. Penn Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 542 Students

6. Lincoln Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 223 Students

7. Bohumil Shimek Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 214 Students

8. Christine Grant Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 558 Students

9. Mary Welsh Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Williamsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 604 Students

10. Oak Hill Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 345 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Johnson County, IA

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

Community Factors

Johnson County, IA has a total population of 152,854 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Johnson County, IA

31,927

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Johnson County, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

14.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

11.62 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Johnson County, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,128 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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