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Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District Schools
Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Howard County (Cresco). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Howard-Winneshiek 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 Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District
2 of 3 schools in Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 2
Every school in Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District
High schools (1)
- A- Crestwood High School, Cresco
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Cresco Early Childhood Development Center, Cresco
- A- Crestwood Elementary School, Cresco
Where Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Cresco (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Howard County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,058 students with 85 full-time-equivalent teachers and 176 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1914280
- 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
- New Hampton Comm School District (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Decorah Community School District (4 schools, 20 mi)
- South Winneshiek Comm School District (3 schools, 21 mi)
- Charles City Comm School District (4 schools, 31 mi)
- Osage Comm School District (3 schools, 31 mi)
- Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District (4 schools, 32 mi)
- North Fayette Valley Comm School District (5 schools, 35 mi)
- Postville Comm School District (4 schools, 36 mi)
Questions about Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District
How many schools are in Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Howard-Winneshiek 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 Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Cresco.
How good are the schools in Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District?
Across the 2 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 63% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 56.5%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District?
1,058 students were enrolled in Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District?
Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Howard County, with its district office in Cresco. Its boundary covers about 424 sq mi.