Best High Schools in Kalona, IA

Kalona, IA has 6 high schools with 2,909 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 Kalona score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kalona greatly exceed expectations.

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

Best Middle Schools in Kalona, IA

Kalona, IA has 4 middle schools with 1,911 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 Kalona 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 Kalona greatly exceed expectations.

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

Best Elementary Schools in Kalona, IA

Kalona, IA has 5 elementary schools with 1,846 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 Kalona score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kalona exceed expectations.

1. Weber Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iowa City Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 586 Students

2. Mid-prairie West Elem. School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mid-prairie Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 350 Students

3. Clear Creek Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 355 Students

4. Highland Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Highland Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 283 Students

5. Mid-prairie East Elem. School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mid-prairie Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 272 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kalona, IA

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

Community Factors

Kalona, IA has a total population of 4,430 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kalona, IA

6,666

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kalona, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

13.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

1.99 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.40 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kalona, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

63 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Kalona, IA

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations