Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50606

Summary:

The 50606 zip code area is home to three schools in the Starmont Community School District: Starmont Elementary School, Starmont High School, and Starmont Middle School. These schools serve students from elementary through high school and provide a range of academic programs and resources.

Starmont Elementary School stands out with its strong academic performance, exceeding state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency for grades 3-5. The school maintains a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12:1, indicating a focus on personalized learning. In contrast, Starmont Middle School lags behind the state averages in several subject areas, particularly in Mathematics, and has a higher student-teacher ratio of 32.4:1, which may present challenges in providing individualized support.

Starmont High School also demonstrates strong academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics exceeding the state averages for grades 9-11. The school has a low student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, suggesting a focus on personalized learning. Additionally, Starmont High School has improved its SchoolDigger ranking from 240th out of 336 Iowa high schools in 2022-2023 to 128th out of 338 in 2023-2024, a significant jump.

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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 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th 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 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Starmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3202 40th St	Arlington	50606	Fayette County	Starmont Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 933-2238	264	22	12.0	38.6%	247 (93.6%)	3 (1.1%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.0%)	54.1	303^rd of 557 public elementary schools	45.6%		56.9	269^th of 565 public elementary schools	52.4%	34	78.1	70.5	53.7							87.5	81.8	63.4							63.4			$12,905	$832	$12,073
Starmont High School	Public	9-12	3202 40th St	Arlington	50606	Fayette County	Starmont Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(563) 933-4598	191	20	9.5	56.5%	182 (95.3%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.1%)	62.9	128^th of 338 public high schools	62.1%		38.1	240^th of 336 public high schools	28.6%	112							87.0	72.7	76.6							71.7	72.7	76.6			57.6	$18,632	$658	$17,974
Starmont Middle School	Public	6-8	3202 40th St	Arlington	50606	Fayette County	Starmont Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(563) 933-4598	129	4	32.4	43.4%	118 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	45.7	213^th of 337 public middle schools	36.8%		57.6	161^st of 334 public middle schools	51.8%	52				65.7	82.9	85.4							57.1	75.6	73.2					56.1		$6,917	$644	$6,272

Cities Near Zip Code 50606

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Arlington	5.98 mi	3	253^rd
Maynard	9.46 mi	3	291^st
Oelwein	12.17 mi	5	376^th
Elgin	14.23 mi	2	211^th
West Union	14.69 mi	2	132^nd

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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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