Best Schools in Varina, IA
Varina, IA has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,641 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Varina don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Varina, IA
The top high schools in Varina, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sioux Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sioux Central Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students
2. Pocahontas Area Middle/ High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas Area Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 392 Students
3. Newell-fonda High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newell-fonda Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students
Best Middle Schools in Varina, IA
The top middle schools in Varina, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newell-fonda Middle Sch.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newell-fonda Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 123 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Varina, IA
The top elementary schools in Varina, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Albert City-truesdale Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albert City-truesdale Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 114 Students
2. Pocahontas Area Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Pocahontas Area Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 283 Students
3. Newell-fonda Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Newell-fonda Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Varina, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Varina, IA has a total population of 338 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Varina, 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 Varina, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Varina, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Varina, 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 Varina, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Varina, IA
How many schools are in Varina, IA?
Varina, IA has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,641 students in total.
How do schools in Varina perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Varina score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Varina don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Varina?
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: 53%
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