Best Public Schools in Story City, IA

Summary:

The city of Story City, Iowa is home to two exceptional schools that are part of the Roland-Story Community School District. Roland-Story Elementary School and Roland-Story High School consistently deliver high-quality education, as evidenced by their impressive rankings, test scores, and resource allocation.

Roland-Story Elementary School is ranked 32nd out of 557 Iowa elementary schools and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students perform exceptionally well on ISASP tests, with proficiency rates significantly above the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Roland-Story High School is ranked 15th out of 338 Iowa high schools and also holds a 5-star rating. The high school's students excel on ISASP tests, with proficiency rates well above the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Both schools benefit from the Roland-Story Community School District's strong commitment to education, as evidenced by the district's high ranking and 5-star rating. The district spends above the state averages on per-student funding, and both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios. These factors contribute to the schools' consistent high performance and exceptional academic outcomes for their students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)					ISASP Mathematics (2024)					ISASP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 9th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 10th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 11th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Roland-Story Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	900 Hillcrest Dr	Story City	50248	Story County	Roland-Story Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(515) 733-4386	464	29	15.8	14.9%	431 (92.9%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.0%)	85.4	32^nd of 557 public elementary schools	94.3%		81.7	68^th of 565 public elementary schools	88.0%	36	71.2	92.0				94.5	92.0					$11,242	$484	$10,758
Roland-Story High School	Public	9-12	1009 Story St	Story City	50248	Story County	Roland-Story Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(515) 733-4329	344	21	16.5	19.8%	311 (90.4%)	4 (1.2%)	20 (5.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.3%)	84.8	15^th of 338 public high schools	95.6%		85.7	21^st of 336 public high schools	93.8%	6			89.2	85.1	84.6			84.3	86.5	84.6	81.1	$12,856	$97	$12,759

Cities Near Story City

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Roland	4.82 mi	1	4^th
Gilbert	5.49 mi	4	3^rd
Jewell	8.87 mi	2	47^th
Ames	9.08 mi	8	179^th
Mc Callsburg	10.35 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.