Best Schools in St. Olaf, IA
St. Olaf, IA has 11 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,653 students. On average they score 73% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in St. Olaf exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in St. Olaf, IA
The top high schools in St. Olaf, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clayton Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clayton Ridge Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students
2. Mfl Marmac Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mfl Marmac Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 262 Students
3. Central Middle School/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 210 Students
4. John R Mott Jr/hi School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Postville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 351 Students
Best Middle Schools in St. Olaf, IA
The top middle schools in St. Olaf, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mfl Marmac Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mfl Marmac Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 187 Students
2. Clayton Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clayton Ridge Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 125 Students
Best Elementary Schools in St. Olaf, IA
The top elementary schools in St. Olaf, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 263 Students
2. Clayton Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clayton Ridge Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students
3. Mfl Marmac Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mfl Marmac Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 339 Students
4. Mcgregor Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mfl Marmac Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 106 Students
5. Cora B Darling Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Postville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 312 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in St. Olaf, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
St. Olaf, IA has a total population of 291 with 8% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in St. Olaf, 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 St. Olaf, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Olaf, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for St. Olaf, 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 St. Olaf, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in St. Olaf, IA
How many schools are in St. Olaf, IA?
St. Olaf, IA has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,653 students in total.
How do schools in St. Olaf perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in St. Olaf score 73% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in St. Olaf exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in St. Olaf?
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: 64%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 59%
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- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 64%
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- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 60%
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