Best High Schools in New London, IA

High schools
5
Students
2,021
Avg actual
71%
Avg projected
63%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in New London, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mediapolis High School

A

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students

2. Danville Junior-senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Danville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 286 Students

3. Mount Pleasant High School

C-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students

4. New London Jr-sr High School

C-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New London Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 303 Students

5. Fort Madison High School

D

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 555 Students

Best Middle Schools in New London, IA

Middle schools
2
Students
633
Avg actual
82%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in New London, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mediapolis Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

92%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 227 Students

2. Mount Pleasant Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 406 Students

Best Elementary Schools in New London, IA

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,734
Avg actual
75%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in New London, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salem Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 97 Students

2. Danville Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Danville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 376 Students

3. Mediapolis Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 446 Students

4. Clark Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

New London Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students

5. Van Allen Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 315 Students

6. Lincoln Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 211 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in New London, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

New London, IA has a total population of 3,159 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in New London, IA

4,388

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New London, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

12.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New London, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New London, IA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,203 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit New London, IA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in New London, IA

How many schools are in New London, IA?

New London, IA has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,388 students in total.

How do schools in New London perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in New London score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in New London meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New London?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near New London, IA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Danville, IA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Pleasant Grove, IA

  • Actual: 77%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mount Union, IA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mount Pleasant, IA

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Yarmouth, IA

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Middletown, IA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Oakland Mills, IA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Salem, IA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
St. Paul, IA

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Westwood, IA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in New London

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
65.5%
Avg projected
69.5%

2 of 2 schools in New London carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 1

All 2 public schools we grade in New London. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)