Best Schools in North Branch, IA
North Branch, IA has 9 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,892 students. On average they score 77% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in North Branch greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Branch, IA
The top high schools in North Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Audubon Middle-high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Audubon Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 296 Students
2. Guthrie Center High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guthrie Center Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 215 Students
3. Coon Rapids-bayard 6-12 Attendance Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coon Rapids-bayard Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 210 Students
4. Exiraelk Horn-kimballton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Exira-elk Horn- Kimballton Comm Sch Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 196 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Branch, IA
The top middle schools in North Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Adair-casey Jr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adair-casey Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 103 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Branch, IA
The top elementary schools in North Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Audubon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Audubon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 251 Students
2. Guthrie Center Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guthrie Center Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 255 Students
3. Adair-casey Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Adair-casey Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 168 Students
4. Exira-elk Horn-kimballton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Exira-elk Horn- Kimballton Comm Sch Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 198 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Branch, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Branch, IA has a total population of 278 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Branch, 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 North Branch, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Branch, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Branch, 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 North Branch, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Branch, IA
How many schools are in North Branch, IA?
North Branch, IA has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,892 students in total.
How do schools in North Branch perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in North Branch score 77% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in North Branch greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Branch?
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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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 60%
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