Summary:
The 50421 zip code area in Iowa is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 high schools (one of which is an alternative school), and no middle schools. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Belmond-Klemme Community Junior-Senior High School standing out as a relative strength, while Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School and the Belmond-Klemme Alternative School face challenges related to socioeconomic factors and specialized student needs.
Belmond-Klemme Community Junior-Senior High School has the highest overall test scores, with 82.8% of 10th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 71.9% proficient or better in Mathematics. The school's English Language Arts proficiency rates also exceed the state averages across all grade levels. In contrast, Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School has mixed academic performance, with proficiency rates ranging from 25% to 69.8% across different grade levels and subject areas.
The data also reveals significant disparities in socioeconomic factors, with Richard O. Jacobson Elementary School having the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 54.7%, indicating a higher level of economic disadvantage. The Belmond-Klemme Alternative School and Belmond-Klemme Community Junior-Senior High School also have significant free/reduced lunch rates of 48.78% and 42.86%, respectively. These socioeconomic factors may contribute to the observed disparities in academic performance across the schools in the 50421 zip code area.
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