Best High Schools in Promise City, IA

High schools
2
Students
389
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Promise City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wayne Community Jr-sr High School

B-

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wayne Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 257 Students

2. Seymour High School

D-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Seymour Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 132 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Promise City, IA

Elementary schools
2
Students
448
Avg actual
68%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Promise City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wayne Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wayne Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 357 Students

2. Seymour Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Seymour Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 91 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Promise City, IA

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

Community Factors

Promise City, IA has a total population of 340 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Promise City, IA

837

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Promise City, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

13.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.71 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Promise City, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

320 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Promise City, IA

How many schools are in Promise City, IA?

Promise City, IA has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 837 students in total.

How do schools in Promise City perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in Promise City score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Promise City meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Promise City?

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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