Best Schools in Zion, IA
Zion, IA has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,018 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Zion exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Zion, IA
The top high schools in Zion, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Union Middle-high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Union Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 259 Students
2. Creston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 532 Students
3. Orient-macksburg Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orient-macksburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 66 Students
Best Middle Schools in Zion, IA
The top middle schools in Zion, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Creston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 291 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Zion, IA
The top elementary schools in Zion, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Union Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
2. Creston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 410 Students
3. Orient Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orient-macksburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 84 Students
4. Creston Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Creston Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 146 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Zion, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Zion, IA has a total population of 116 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Zion, 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 Zion, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.78 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Zion, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Zion, 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 Zion, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Zion, IA
How many schools are in Zion, IA?
Zion, IA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,018 students in total.
How do schools in Zion perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Zion score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Zion exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Zion?
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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