Best High Schools in Sand Springs, IA

Sand Springs, IA has 4 high schools with 1,872 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 Sand Springs score 78% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 72% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sand Springs exceed expectations.

1. Cascade Junior-senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 395 Students

2. Maquoketa Valley Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Maquoketa Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 191 Students

3. Western Dubuque High School

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 920 Students

4. Monticello High School

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sand Springs, IA

Sand Springs, IA has 3 middle schools with 1,113 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 Sand Springs score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sand Springs greatly exceed expectations.

1. Maquoketa Valley Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Maquoketa Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 159 Students

2. Drexler Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 655 Students

3. Monticello Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 299 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sand Springs, IA

Sand Springs, IA has 4 elementary schools with 869 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 Sand Springs score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sand Springs greatly exceed expectations.

1. Cascade Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students

2. Dyersville Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Western Dubuque Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 334 Students

3. Shannon Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Monticello Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 144 Students

4. Johnston Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Maquoketa Valley Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 109 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sand Springs, IA

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

Community Factors

Sand Springs, IA has a total population of 355 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sand Springs, IA

3,854

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sand Springs, IA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A-

9.22 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.18 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sand Springs, IA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,039 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Sand Springs, IA

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  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 71%
  • Projected Test Scores: 64%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 77%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dyersville, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 71%
  • Projected Test Scores: 60%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Earlville, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 72%
  • Projected Test Scores: 63%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Delaware, IA

  • Actual Test Scores: 79%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations