Best Schools in Mackey, IA
Mackey, IA has 14 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,603 students. On average they score 82% on state proficiency tests against a projected 72%, so schools in Mackey don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mackey, IA
The top high schools in Mackey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilbert High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 537 Students
2. Roland-story High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roland-story Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 345 Students
3. South Hamilton Middle And High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 328 Students
4. Boone High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boone Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 711 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mackey, IA
The top middle schools in Mackey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilbert Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students
2. Roland-story Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roland-story Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 317 Students
3. Boone Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boone Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 582 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mackey, IA
The top elementary schools in Mackey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gilbert Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 341 Students
2. Roland-story Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roland-story Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 463 Students
3. South Hamilton Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Hamilton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students
4. Franklin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boone Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 357 Students
5. United Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
United Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 361 Students
6. Gilbert Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilbert Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 410 Students
7. Stratford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stratford Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 80 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mackey, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mackey, IA has a total population of 495 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mackey, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mackey, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mackey, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mackey, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mackey, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mackey, IA
How many schools are in Mackey, IA?
Mackey, IA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,603 students in total.
How do schools in Mackey perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Mackey score 82% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 72%, so on average schools in Mackey don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mackey?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 86%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations