Best High Schools in Jones County, IA

Jones County, IA has 7 high schools with 2,527 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 Jones County score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jones County exceed expectations.

1. Cascade Junior-senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 395 Students

2. 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

3. 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

4. Monticello High School

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students

5. North Cedar Jr/sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Cedar Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 294 Students

6. Midland Middle/high School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Midland Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 303 Students

7. Anamosa High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anamosa Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 397 Students

Best Middle Schools in Jones County, IA

Jones County, IA has 4 middle schools with 1,355 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 Jones County score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 61% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jones County exceed expectations.

1. 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

2. Monticello Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 299 Students

3. Anamosa Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anamosa Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 344 Students

4. Maquoketa Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Maquoketa Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 315 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Jones County, IA

Jones County, IA has 11 elementary schools with 2,644 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 Jones County score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jones County exceed expectations.

1. 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

2. Cascade Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

3. Carpenter Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 196 Students

4. Lisbon Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lisbon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 415 Students

5. Midland Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Midland Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 205 Students

6. Strawberry Hill

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anamosa Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 442 Students

7. North Cedar Mechanicsville Elem Ctr

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

North Cedar Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 159 Students

8. Olin Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Olin Consolidated School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 92 Students

9. Shannon Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 144 Students

10. St Patrick School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Patrick School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 56 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Jones County, IA

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

Community Factors

Jones County, IA has a total population of 20,646 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Jones County, IA

6,526

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Jones 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-

12.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.83 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

9.78 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jones County, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,012 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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