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Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District Schools
Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Butler County (Parkersburg). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District
3 of 4 schools in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Aplington Parkersburg Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Aplington Parkersburg High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Aplington Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District
High schools (1)
- A Aplington Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A+ Aplington Parkersburg Middle School, Aplington
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B+ Aplington Elementary School, Aplington
- Parkersburg Elementary School, Parkersburg
Where Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Aplington (2)
- Parkersburg (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Butler County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 852 students with 64 full-time-equivalent teachers and 129 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1903750
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- AGWSR Comm School District (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Dike-New Hartford Comm School District (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Grundy Center Comm School District (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Cedar Falls Comm School District (11 schools, 18 mi)
- Hampton-Dumont Comm School District (4 schools, 18 mi)
- Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District (7 schools, 18 mi)
- Iowa Falls Comm School District (4 schools, 21 mi)
- BCLUW Comm School District (3 schools, 26 mi)
Questions about Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District
How many schools are in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Aplington, Parkersburg.
How good are the schools in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 65.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 64.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District?
852 students were enrolled in Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District?
Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Butler County, with its district office in Parkersburg. Its boundary covers about 164 sq mi.