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Best Schools in West Burlington, IA
West Burlington, IA has 13 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,453 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in West Burlington meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Burlington, IA
The top high schools in West Burlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mediapolis High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students
2. West Burlington Arnold Jr./sr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Burlington Ind School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 487 Students
3. Danville Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 286 Students
4. Burlington Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Burlington, IA
The top middle schools in West Burlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mediapolis Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 227 Students
2. Edward Stone Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 489 Students
3. Aldo Leopold Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 464 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Burlington, IA
The top elementary schools in West Burlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Danville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Danville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 376 Students
2. Mediapolis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 446 Students
3. Sunnyside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 277 Students
4. West Burlington Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Burlington Ind School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 429 Students
5. Black Hawk Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 316 Students
6. James Wilson Grimes School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 269 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Burlington, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Burlington, IA has a total population of 4,771 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Burlington, 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 West Burlington, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Burlington, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Burlington, 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 West Burlington, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Burlington, IA
How many schools are in West Burlington, IA?
West Burlington, IA has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,453 students in total.
How do schools in West Burlington perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in West Burlington score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in West Burlington meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Burlington?
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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- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in West Burlington
2 of 2 schools in West Burlington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in West Burlington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.