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Jesup Comm School District Schools
Jesup Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Buchanan County (Jesup). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Jesup 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 Jesup Comm School District
6 of 6 schools in Jesup Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 3
Best schools in Jesup 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+ Jesup Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Jesup High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A Jesup Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Triumph Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Perry 1 Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Prairie Grove Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Jesup Comm School District
High schools (1)
- A Jesup High School, Jesup
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A Jesup Middle School, Jesup
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- A+ Jesup Elementary School, Jesup
- B- Perry 1 Elementary School, Independence
- B- Prairie Grove Elementary School, Hazelton
- B+ Triumph Elementary School, Fairbank
Where Jesup Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Jesup (3)
- Fairbank (1)
- Independence (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Buchanan County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,049 students with 66 full-time-equivalent teachers and 140 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1915330
- 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
- Independence Comm School District (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Waterloo Comm School District (18 schools, 13 mi)
- Wapsie Valley Comm School District (7 schools, 14 mi)
- Oelwein Comm School District (5 schools, 16 mi)
- East Buchanan Comm School District (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Union Comm School District (4 schools, 18 mi)
- Denver Comm School District (4 schools, 19 mi)
- Vinton-Shellsburg Comm School District (4 schools, 20 mi)
Questions about Jesup Comm School District
How many schools are in Jesup Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Jesup Comm School District, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Jesup Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jesup, Fairbank, Independence.
How good are the schools in Jesup Comm School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 57.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 52.8%. 83% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Jesup Comm School District?
1,049 students were enrolled in Jesup Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Jesup Comm School District?
Jesup Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Buchanan County, with its district office in Jesup. Its boundary covers about 141 sq mi.