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

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students

2. Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Jr-sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students

3. South Tama County High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students

2. South Tama County Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students

2. South Tama County Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Tama County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 593 Students

3. East Marshall Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

2,762

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

12%

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

D

26.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

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

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,589 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

38 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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