Best Schools in Paton, IA
Paton, IA has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,399 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in Paton greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Paton, IA
The top high schools in Paton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ogden High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ogden Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 238 Students
2. Greene County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students
3. Southeast Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students
4. Perry High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perry Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 564 Students
Best Middle Schools in Paton, IA
The top middle schools in Paton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ogden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ogden Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
2. Southeast Webster-grand Southeast Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeast Webster Grand Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 324 Students
3. Greene County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 346 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Paton, IA
The top elementary schools in Paton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prairie Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prairie Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 230 Students
2. Dayton Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southeast Webster Grand Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 199 Students
3. Paton-churdan Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paton-churdan Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 89 Students
4. Greene County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 539 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Paton, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Paton, IA has a total population of 443 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Paton, 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 Paton, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paton, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paton, 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 Paton, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Paton, IA
How many schools are in Paton, IA?
Paton, IA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,399 students in total.
How do schools in Paton perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Paton score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Paton greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Paton?
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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