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Best Schools in Neola, IA
Neola, IA has 12 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,087 students. On average they score 79% on state proficiency tests against a projected 64%, so schools in Neola exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Neola, IA
The top high schools in Neola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Underwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students
2. Ahstw High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ahstw Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 218 Students
3. Missouri Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missouri Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 235 Students
4. Tri-center High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-center Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students
Best Middle Schools in Neola, IA
The top middle schools in Neola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Underwood Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 194 Students
2. Ahstw Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ahstw Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 262 Students
3. Tri-center Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-center Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 162 Students
4. Missouri Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missouri Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 158 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Neola, IA
The top elementary schools in Neola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Underwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Underwood Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 396 Students
2. Ahstw Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ahstw Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 296 Students
3. Tri-center Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tri-center Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students
4. Missouri Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missouri Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 361 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Neola, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Neola, IA has a total population of 1,738 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Neola, 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 Neola, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Neola, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Neola, 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 Neola, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Neola, IA
How many schools are in Neola, IA?
Neola, IA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,087 students in total.
How do schools in Neola perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Neola score 79% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 64%, so on average schools in Neola exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Neola?
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: 81%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 88%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Neola
3 of 3 schools in Neola carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Neola. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.