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371
Willowbrook Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
300 17th Ave SW
Altoona
50009
Polk County
Southeast Polk Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 967-7512
533
35
15.2
50.5%
353 (66.2%)
51 (9.6%)
54 (10.1%)
15 (2.8%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (1.5%)
52 (9.8%)
$13,785
$487
$13,298
44.2
52
314
57
190858000459
372
Buffalo Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-6
1000 Jefferson Street
Buffalo
52728
Scott County
Davenport Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(563) 723-6300
298
19
15.6
48.0%
253 (84.9%)
5 (1.7%)
30 (10.1%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (3.0%)
$14,581
$537
$14,044
44.1
50.1
330
42
191470000304
373
Weber Elementary
Public
K-6
3850 Rohret Road
Iowa City
52246
Johnson County
Iowa City Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 688-1170
586
42
13.8
53.8%
235 (40.1%)
260 (44.4%)
24 (4.1%)
39 (6.7%)
2 (0.3%)
2 (0.3%)
23 (3.9%)
$13,378
$562
$12,817
44.1
47.4
348
25
190654000252
374
Kenwood Leadership Academy School
Public
PK, KG-5
3700 E Ave NE
Cedar Rapids
52402
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 558-2273
414
28
14.8
62.3%
206 (49.8%)
89 (21.5%)
33 (8.0%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.5%)
82 (19.8%)
$15,281
$897
$14,383
43.6
31.8
438
64
191914001134
375
Mid-Prairie West Elementary School
Public
3-4
800 6th Ave
Wellman
52356
Washington County
Mid-Prairie Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 646-2984
350
24
14.7
21.1%
318 (90.9%)
4 (1.1%)
21 (6.0%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (1.7%)
$11,611
$953
$10,658
43.3
54.1
299
76
190507000153
376
Anderson Elementary School
Public
2-4
400 Garfield St. SW
Bondurant
50035
Polk County
Bondurant-Farrar Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 967-7494
529
34
15.3
21.2%
445 (84.1%)
13 (2.5%)
35 (6.6%)
6 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
29 (5.5%)
$9,609
$215
$9,394
43.2
52.9
308
68
190654000253
377
Madison Elementary School
Public
K-5
1341 Woodside DR NW
Cedar Rapids
52405
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 555-2000
180
11
16.5
60.0%
117 (65.0%)
29 (16.1%)
13 (7.2%)
2 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (10.6%)
$15,609
$506
$15,103
43.1
38.9
401
24
192973001691
378
Wapello Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
505 N Cedar
Wapello
52653
Louisa County
Wapello Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 523-5571
239
23
10.5
28.0%
195 (81.6%)
4 (1.7%)
33 (13.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.5%)
$16,318
$1,228
$15,091
43.1
43.5
369
9
190354000049
379
Sawyer Elementary School
Public
K-5
4316 Ontario St
Ames
50014
Story County
Ames Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 239-3790
367
29
12.4
30.8%
244 (66.5%)
33 (9.0%)
30 (8.2%)
20 (5.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
39 (10.6%)
$11,702
$347
$11,356
42.7
51.3
320
59
191989001177
380
Van Allen Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-5
801 E Henry Street
Mount Pleasant
52641
Henry County
Mount Pleasant Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 385-7771
315
26
12.3
54.3%
226 (71.7%)
15 (4.8%)
52 (16.5%)
6 (1.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
16 (5.1%)
$13,319
$745
$12,574
42.6
39.5
397
17
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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 August 29, 2023, 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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