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Best Schools in Parkersburg, IA
Parkersburg, IA has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,365 students. On average they score 82% on state proficiency tests against a projected 69%, so schools in Parkersburg meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Parkersburg, IA
The top high schools in Parkersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aplington-parkersburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aplington-parkersburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 264 Students
2. Dike-new Hartford High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 267 Students
3. North Butler Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Butler Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 271 Students
Best Middle Schools in Parkersburg, IA
The top middle schools in Parkersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dike-new Hartford Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 215 Students
2. Aplington-parkersburg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aplington-parkersburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Parkersburg, IA
The top elementary schools in Parkersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dike Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 312 Students
2. New Hartford Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Dike-new Hartford Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 151 Students
3. North Butler Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
North Butler Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students
4. Aplington Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Aplington-parkersburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 194 Students
5. Parkersburg Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Aplington-parkersburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 216 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Parkersburg, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Parkersburg, IA has a total population of 2,633 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Parkersburg, 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 Parkersburg, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Parkersburg, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Parkersburg, 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 Parkersburg, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Parkersburg, IA
How many schools are in Parkersburg, IA?
Parkersburg, IA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,365 students in total.
How do schools in Parkersburg perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Parkersburg score 82% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in Parkersburg meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Parkersburg?
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: 74%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Parkersburg
1 of 2 schools in Parkersburg carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Parkersburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.