Eastern Allamakee Community School District

The Eastern Allamakee Community School District in Iowa is home to three standout schools: Lansing Middle School, Kee High School, and New Albin Elementary School. These schools consistently outperform the state average on standardized tests, with Lansing Middle School and Kee High School ranking among the top schools in Iowa.

Lansing Middle School stands out with its exceptional performance, ranking 20th out of 337 Iowa middle schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts over 90% proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics across multiple grade levels, with a particular strength in 6th and 8th grade Mathematics. Kee High School also impresses, ranking 62nd out of 338 Iowa high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The high school's students demonstrate strong performance on standardized tests, with over 80% proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Despite the district's academic success, the data reveals a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 38.38% at Kee High School to 48.68% at Lansing Middle School. The district's ability to support these students and provide them with a high-quality education is a testament to its commitment to equity and excellence.