Summary:
The city of Indianola, Iowa is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The Indianola Community School District provides education to the local community, with a mix of high-performing and more variable school performance across the district.
Irving Elementary School stands out as a top-performing school, consistently ranking among the best elementary schools in the state with a 5-star rating. It boasts significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the district and state averages. In contrast, the other elementary schools in the district show more variability in their performance, with Wilder Elementary lagging behind in some grade levels.
Indianola Middle School also performs well, ranking in the top half of Iowa middle schools, while Indianola High School maintains strong proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics, exceeding state averages. The district as a whole maintains a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating solid overall performance, but the variation in individual school performance suggests opportunities for the district to leverage best practices and address any gaps.
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