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Best Schools in Nora Springs, IA
Nora Springs, IA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,074 students. On average they score 77% on state proficiency tests against a projected 62%, so schools in Nora Springs exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Nora Springs, IA
The top high schools in Nora Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Osage High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osage Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
2. Central Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 226 Students
3. Rockford Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rudd-rockford-marble Rk Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 174 Students
Best Middle Schools in Nora Springs, IA
The top middle schools in Nora Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Osage Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osage Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 268 Students
2. Central Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 277 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Nora Springs, IA
The top elementary schools in Nora Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Springs Elem. School - Nora Springs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Springs Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 163 Students
2. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Osage Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 405 Students
3. Rrmr Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rudd-rockford-marble Rk Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 248 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Nora Springs, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Nora Springs, IA has a total population of 1,924 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Nora Springs, 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 Nora Springs, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.33 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nora Springs, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nora Springs, 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 Nora Springs, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Nora Springs, IA
How many schools are in Nora Springs, IA?
Nora Springs, IA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,074 students in total.
How do schools in Nora Springs perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Nora Springs score 77% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in Nora Springs exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Nora Springs?
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: 77%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Nora Springs
2 of 2 schools in Nora Springs carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Nora Springs. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.