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Best Schools in Marengo, IA
Marengo, IA has 15 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,607 students. On average they score 78% on state proficiency tests against a projected 66%, so schools in Marengo meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Marengo, IA
The top high schools in Marengo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williamsburg Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 605 Students
2. Clear Creek Amana High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 728 Students
3. H-l-v Junior-senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
H-l-v Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 140 Students
4. Iowa Valley Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iowa Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 229 Students
5. Benton Community Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 496 Students
Best Middle Schools in Marengo, IA
The top middle schools in Marengo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clear Creek Amana Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 640 Students
2. Benton Community Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Benton Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 235 Students
3. Norway Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Benton Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 338 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Marengo, IA
The top elementary schools in Marengo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Atkins Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Benton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 406 Students
2. Amana Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 153 Students
3. Iowa Valley Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Iowa Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 318 Students
4. Keystone Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Benton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 207 Students
5. Mary Welsh Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Williamsburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 604 Students
6. H-l-v Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
H-l-v Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 163 Students
7. Oak Hill Elementary
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Clear Creek Amana Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 345 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Marengo, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Marengo, IA has a total population of 3,172 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Marengo, 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 Marengo, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marengo, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marengo, 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 Marengo, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Marengo, IA
How many schools are in Marengo, IA?
Marengo, IA has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,607 students in total.
How do schools in Marengo perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Marengo score 78% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in Marengo meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Marengo?
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: 79%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Marengo
2 of 2 schools in Marengo carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Marengo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.