Best Schools in Macksburg, IA
Macksburg, IA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,308 students. On average they score 73% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Macksburg exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Macksburg, IA
The top high schools in Macksburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winterset Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 565 Students
2. East Union Middle-high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Union Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 259 Students
3. Orient-macksburg Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orient-macksburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 66 Students
Best Middle Schools in Macksburg, IA
The top middle schools in Macksburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winterset Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 358 Students
2. Winterset Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 247 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Macksburg, IA
The top elementary schools in Macksburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Union Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
2. Winterset Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winterset Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 499 Students
3. Orient Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orient-macksburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 84 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Macksburg, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Macksburg, IA has a total population of 390 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Macksburg, 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 Macksburg, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
5.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Macksburg, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Macksburg, 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 Macksburg, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Macksburg, IA
How many schools are in Macksburg, IA?
Macksburg, IA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,308 students in total.
How do schools in Macksburg perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Macksburg score 73% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Macksburg exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Macksburg?
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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