Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50220

Summary:

The 50220 zip code area is home to 3 schools in the Perry Community School District, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve a diverse student population and have shown improvements in their academic performance in recent years.

Perry Elementary School stands out with its relatively high performance on ISASP tests, particularly in 5th-grade English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school has also improved its statewide ranking, moving from 409th out of 567 Iowa elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 200th out of 565 in 2022-2023. Perry High School has also exceeded the state average on ISASP English Language Arts tests for 10th and 11th grades, and has improved its statewide ranking from 291st out of 327 Iowa high schools in 2020-2021 to 201st out of 336 in 2022-2023.

The schools in the 50220 zip code area serve a diverse student population, with a significant Hispanic representation ranging from 45.64% at Perry Elementary School to 56.03% at Perry High School. The district also faces socioeconomic challenges, with high free/reduced lunch rates across all three schools. However, the schools generally perform at or above the state average on ISASP tests, indicating a level of consistency in their academic achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Perry Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 8th Street	Perry	50220	Dallas County	Perry Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(515) 465-5656	815	69	11.7	59.6%	354 (43.4%)	36 (4.4%)	372 (45.6%)	16 (2.0%)	5 (0.6%)	4 (0.5%)	28 (3.4%)								(n/a)	$14,186	$1,043	$13,142
Perry High School	Public	9-12	1200 18th Street	Perry	50220	Dallas County	Perry Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(515) 465-3503	564	38	14.9	55.9%	209 (37.1%)	20 (3.5%)	316 (56.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.7%)								(n/a)	$15,194	$560	$14,633
Perry Middle School	Public	6-8	1200 18th Street	Perry	50220	Dallas County	Perry Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(515) 465-3531	367	27	13.7	63.8%	158 (43.1%)	24 (6.5%)	163 (44.4%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	11 (3.0%)								(n/a)	$13,951	$186	$13,764

Cities Near Zip Code 50220

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Perry	0.28 mi	3	261^st
Woodward	8.95 mi	3	69^th
Dallas Center	13.12 mi	2	222^nd
Ogden	13.69 mi	3	115^th
Madrid	14.45 mi	4	163^rd

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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.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50220

Perry Elementary

Perry High School

Perry Middle School

Cities Near Zip Code 50220