Best High Schools in Northwood, IA

Northwood, IA has 3 high schools with 654 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Northwood score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Northwood exceed expectations.

1. St Ansgar High School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St Ansgar Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 171 Students

2. Northwood-kensett Middle/high School

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Northwood-kensett Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 273 Students

3. Lake Mills Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 210 Students

Best Middle Schools in Northwood, IA

Northwood, IA has 2 middle schools with 262 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Northwood score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Northwood exceed expectations.

1. St Ansgar Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St Ansgar Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 117 Students

2. Lake Mills Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lake Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 145 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Northwood, IA

Northwood, IA has 3 elementary schools with 957 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Northwood score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 61% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Northwood exceed expectations.

1. St Ansgar Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St Ansgar Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students

2. Lake Mills Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lake Mills Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students

3. Northwood-kensett Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Northwood-kensett Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 321 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Northwood, IA

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

Community Factors

Northwood, IA has a total population of 2,705 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Northwood, IA

1,873

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwood, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B-

12.69 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.49 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwood, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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