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Type
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1
Hopewell Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
3900 Hopewell Ave
Bettendorf
52722
Scott County
Pleasant Valley Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(563) 332-0250
687
41
16.6
3.8%
418 (60.8%)
19 (2.8%)
50 (7.3%)
154 (22.4%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
43 (6.3%)
$9,608
$67
$9,541
96.1
95.5
1
190894000831
2
Denver Elementary School - Lincoln Street Building
Public
K-5
530 Lincoln
Denver
50622
Bremer County
Denver Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(319) 984-5611
442
30
14.8
13.3%
427 (96.6%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.7%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
9 (2.0%)
$11,205
$377
$10,829
93.7
95.1
2
191989001175
3
Salem Elementary School
Public
K-5
412 E. Jackson St.
Salem
52649
Henry County
Mount Pleasant Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(319) 258-7799
92
7
12.5
40.2%
90 (97.8%)
1 (1.1%)
1 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$13,189
$487
$12,702
93.7
81.2
71
68
191251002192
4
Gilbert Intermediate School
Public
3-5
103 Mathews Dr
Gilbert
50105
Story County
Gilbert Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(515) 232-3748
358
21
16.7
10.1%
304 (84.9%)
7 (2.0%)
16 (4.5%)
19 (5.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (3.4%)
$11,603
$317
$11,285
92.8
91
7
3
193051000958
5
Walnut Hills Elementary School
Public
K-5
4240 156th St
Urbandale
50323
Polk County
Waukee Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(515) 987-3585
590
37
15.9
6.9%
474 (80.3%)
26 (4.4%)
29 (4.9%)
27 (4.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
34 (5.8%)
$11,663
$253
$11,410
92.5
93.4
4
1
191470000436
6
Wickham Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
601 Oakdale Blvd
Coralville
52241
Johnson County
Iowa City Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(319) 688-1175
371
23
16.2
15.9%
226 (60.9%)
28 (7.5%)
14 (3.8%)
79 (21.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
24 (6.5%)
$12,974
$451
$12,524
92.4
90.6
9
3
190651002256
7
Bess Streeter Aldrich Elementary
Public
PK, KG-6
2526 Ashworth Drive
Cedar Falls
50613
Black Hawk County
Cedar Falls Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(319) 553-2901
475
28
17.1
8.6%
419 (88.2%)
6 (1.3%)
6 (1.3%)
21 (4.4%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
21 (4.4%)
$10,912
$517
$10,395
91.5
89.2
15
8
190369002183
8
Prairie Trail Elementary
Public
K-5
1850 SW College Ave
Ankeny
50023
Polk County
Ankeny Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
No
(515) 965-9605
542
36
15
6.8%
440 (81.2%)
16 (3.0%)
37 (6.8%)
17 (3.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
32 (5.9%)
$11,662
$230
$11,432
91.2
88.7
18
10
191884000710
9
MOC-Floyd Valley Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
1701 14th Street
Orange City
51041
Sioux County
MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(712) 737-4606
669
47
14.2
28.3%
499 (74.6%)
6 (0.9%)
140 (20.9%)
6 (0.9%)
2 (0.3%)
4 (0.6%)
12 (1.8%)
$11,247
$384
$10,863
91
90
13
4
192598001473
10
East Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-4
501 Normal College Ave
Sheldon
51201
O'Brien County
Sheldon Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
Yes
(712) 324-4337
460
32
14.4
44.6%
320 (69.6%)
3 (0.7%)
113 (24.6%)
4 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (0.9%)
16 (3.5%)
$12,647
$270
$12,377
91
78.7
94
84
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ISASP English Language Arts, ISASP Mathematics, ISASP Science test scores released by the Iowa Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Iowa Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Iowa Department of Education.
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Educational resources:
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America
State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide
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