Best Schools in Tama, IA
Tama, IA has a total of 8 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 2,762 students attend Tama, IA schools. On average, schools in Tama score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Tama exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Tama, IA
Tama, IA has 3 high schools with 984 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 Tama score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Tama greatly exceed expectations.
1. East Marshall Senior High School
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East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students
2. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Jr-sr High School
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Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students
3. South Tama County High School
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South Tama County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 472 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tama, IA
Tama, IA has 2 middle schools with 588 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 Tama score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Tama greatly exceed expectations.
1. East Marshall Middle School
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East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
2. South Tama County Middle School
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South Tama County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 423 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tama, IA
Tama, IA has 3 elementary schools with 1,190 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 Tama score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Tama meet expectations.
1. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Elementary School
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Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students
2. South Tama County Elementary School
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South Tama County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 593 Students
3. East Marshall Elementary School
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East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tama, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tama, IA has a total population of 4,339 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tama, 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 Tama, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tama, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tama, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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