Best Schools in Malcom, IA
Malcom, IA has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,436 students. On average they score 79% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in Malcom exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Malcom, IA
The top high schools in Malcom, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grinnell Community Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 471 Students
2. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students
3. Montezuma High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
Best Middle Schools in Malcom, IA
The top middle schools in Malcom, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montezuma Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 112 Students
2. Grinnell Community Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 457 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Malcom, IA
The top elementary schools in Malcom, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montezuma Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montezuma Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students
2. Davis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 215 Students
3. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students
4. Fairview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grinnell-newburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 243 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Malcom, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Malcom, IA has a total population of 599 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Malcom, 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 Malcom, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Malcom, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Malcom, 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 Malcom, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Malcom, IA
How many schools are in Malcom, IA?
Malcom, IA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,436 students in total.
How do schools in Malcom perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Malcom score 79% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Malcom exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Malcom?
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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