Best Schools in Sutherland, IA
Sutherland, IA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,223 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Sutherland greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sutherland, IA
The top high schools in Sutherland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South O'brien Secondary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South O'brien Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 252 Students
2. Hartley-melvin-sanborn High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hartley-melvin-sanborn Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sutherland, IA
The top middle schools in Sutherland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hartley-melvin-sanborn Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hartley-melvin-sanborn Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 174 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sutherland, IA
The top elementary schools in Sutherland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hartley-melvin-sanborn Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hartley-melvin-sanborn Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 270 Students
2. South O'brien Elem Sch Primghar Center
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South O'brien Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 324 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sutherland, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sutherland, IA has a total population of 867 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sutherland, 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 Sutherland, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sutherland, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sutherland, 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 Sutherland, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sutherland, IA
How many schools are in Sutherland, IA?
Sutherland, IA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,223 students in total.
How do schools in Sutherland perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Sutherland score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Sutherland greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sutherland?
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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- Projected: 63%
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- Projected: 62%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations