Best High Schools in Warren County, IA

Warren County, IA has 9 high schools with 6,358 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 Warren County score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Warren County exceed expectations.

1. Norwalk Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norwalk Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1035 Students

2. Pleasantville High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pleasantville Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 244 Students

3. Southeast Warren Jr-sr High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Warren Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 233 Students

4. Indianola High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Indianola Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1120 Students

5. Martensdale-st Marys Jr-sr High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Martensdale-st Marys Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 275 Students

6. Carlisle High School

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Carlisle Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 743 Students

7. Interstate 35 High School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Interstate 35 Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students

8. Lincoln High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Des Moines Independent Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2403 Students

Best Middle Schools in Warren County, IA

Warren County, IA has 7 middle schools with 3,273 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 Warren County score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Warren County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Indianola Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indianola Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students

2. Norwalk Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norwalk Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 787 Students

3. Pleasantville Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pleasantville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 114 Students

4. Carlisle Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlisle Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students

5. Interstate 35 Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Interstate 35 Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 234 Students

6. Southeast Warren Intermediate

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Warren Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 92 Students

7. Mccombs Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Des Moines Independent Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 654 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Warren County, IA

Warren County, IA has 16 elementary schools with 6,320 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 Warren County score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Warren County exceed expectations.

1. Martensdale Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Martensdale-st Marys Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 305 Students

2. Orchard Hills Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norwalk Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 526 Students

3. Irving Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indianola Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 402 Students

4. Lakewood Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norwalk Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 544 Students

5. Emerson Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indianola Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students

6. Whittier Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indianola Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 417 Students

7. Hartford Upper Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlisle Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 318 Students

8. Southeast Warren Primary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Southeast Warren Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 130 Students

9. Wilder Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indianola Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 442 Students

10. Pleasantville Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pleasantville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 421 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Warren County, IA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Warren County, IA has a total population of 52,403 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Warren County, IA

15,951

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Warren County, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.14 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

6.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Warren County, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Warren County, IA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,435 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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