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North Fayette Valley Comm School District Schools
North Fayette Valley Comm School District is a public school district in Iowa, based in Fayette County (West Union). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
North Fayette Valley 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 North Fayette Valley Comm School District
4 of 5 schools in North Fayette Valley Comm School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 1
Best schools in North Fayette Valley 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- Valley Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ North Fayette Valley High School (High school, meets expectations)
- B West Union Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ North Fayette Valley Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in North Fayette Valley Comm School District
High schools (1)
- B+ North Fayette Valley High School, West Union
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C+ North Fayette Valley Middle School, Elgin
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- Fayette Elementary, Fayette
- A- Valley Elementary School, Elgin
- B West Union Elementary School, West Union
Where North Fayette Valley Comm School District schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Elgin (2)
- West Union (2)
- Fayette (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Iowa
- County: Fayette County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,058 students with 81 full-time-equivalent teachers and 172 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1900006
- 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
- Postville Comm School District (4 schools, 15 mi)
- South Winneshiek Comm School District (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Sumner-Fredericksburg Comm School District (4 schools, 19 mi)
- Starmont Comm School District (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Oelwein Comm School District (5 schools, 22 mi)
- MFL MarMac Comm School District (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Wapsie Valley Comm School District (7 schools, 27 mi)
- Decorah Community School District (4 schools, 28 mi)
Questions about North Fayette Valley Comm School District
How many schools are in North Fayette Valley Comm School District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in North Fayette Valley 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 North Fayette Valley Comm School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Elgin, West Union, Fayette.
How good are the schools in North Fayette Valley Comm School District?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 78.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 63.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend North Fayette Valley Comm School District?
1,058 students were enrolled in North Fayette Valley Comm School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is North Fayette Valley Comm School District?
North Fayette Valley Comm School District is in Iowa, based in Fayette County, with its district office in West Union. Its boundary covers about 355 sq mi.