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Cardinal Comm School District Schools
Cardinal Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Wapello County (Eldon). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Cardinal 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 Cardinal Comm School District
3 of 3 schools in Cardinal Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
Best schools in Cardinal 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- Cardinal Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Cardinal Junior High (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Cardinal High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Cardinal Comm School District
High schools (1)
- B Cardinal High School, Eldon
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Cardinal Junior High, Eldon
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A- Cardinal Elementary, Eldon
Where Cardinal Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Eldon (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Wapello County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,107 students with 79 full-time-equivalent teachers and 179 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1906240
- 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
- Ottumwa Comm School District (10 schools, 10 mi)
- Davis County Comm School District (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Fairfield Comm School District (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Van Buren County Comm School District (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Oskaloosa Comm School District (5 schools, 31 mi)
- Mount Pleasant Comm School District (7 schools, 34 mi)
- Washington Comm School District (4 schools, 34 mi)
Questions about Cardinal Comm School District
How many schools are in Cardinal Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Cardinal Comm School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Cardinal Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Eldon.
How good are the schools in Cardinal Comm School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 54.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 43.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Cardinal Comm School District?
1,107 students were enrolled in Cardinal Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Cardinal Comm School District?
Cardinal Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Wapello County, with its district office in Eldon. Its boundary covers about 145 sq mi.