Best High Schools in Lee County, IA

Lee County, IA has 7 high schools with 2,824 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 Lee County score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lee County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Central Lee High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Lee Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 326 Students

2. Mount Pleasant High School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students

3. Van Buren County Community Middle & High School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Van Buren County Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 369 Students

4. Keokuk High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Keokuk Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 598 Students

5. Fort Madison High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 555 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lee County, IA

Lee County, IA has 5 middle schools with 1,996 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 Lee County score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lee County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Central Lee Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Lee Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 267 Students

2. Mount Pleasant Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 406 Students

3. Fort Madison Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 695 Students

4. Keokuk Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Keokuk Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 377 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lee County, IA

Lee County, IA has 10 elementary schools with 2,518 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 Lee County score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lee County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Van Buren County Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 189 Students

2. Central Lee Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Lee Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 657 Students

3. Salem Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 97 Students

4. Lincoln Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 236 Students

5. George Washington Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Keokuk Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 251 Students

6. Hawthorne Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Keokuk Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 464 Students

7. Richardson Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 311 Students

8. Holy Trinity Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Holy Trinity Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 196 Students

9. Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 197 Students

10. Keokuk Catholic Schools

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Keokuk Catholic Schools • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 80 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lee County, IA

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

Community Factors

Lee County, IA has a total population of 33,555 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lee County, IA

7,338

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lee County, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.40 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

16.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lee County, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

865 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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