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Rank
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School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
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District
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Phone
# Students
Full-time Teachers
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Teacher Ratio
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Personnel from Federal Funds
Non-Personnel from Federal Funds
Total from Federal Funds
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Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
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2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
)
192085001245
81
North Mahaska Junior-Senior High School
Public
7-12
2163 135th St
New Sharon
50207
Mahaska County
North Mahaska Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(641) 637-4187
270
23
11.7
28.9%
257 (95.2%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.2%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.2%)
$15,724
$178
$15,545
71
68.9
90
9
190807000402
82
Coon Rapids-Bayard 6-12 Attendance Center
Public
6-12
905 North Street
Coon Rapids
50058
Carroll County
Coon Rapids-Bayard Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 999-2208
210
18
11.7
48.6%
199 (94.8%)
4 (1.9%)
3 (1.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.9%)
70.9
75.2
61
21
193201001866
83
Woodward-Granger Middle School
Public
6-8
306 W 3rd St
Woodward
50276
Dallas County
Woodward-Granger Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(515) 438-4263
208
12
17.9
17.3%
200 (96.2%)
1 (0.5%)
4 (1.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.4%)
$17,033
$616
$16,417
70.6
82.5
28
55
191518000914
84
Janesville Junior-Senior High School
Public
6-12
505 Barrick Rd
Janesville
50647
Bremer County
Janesville Consolidated School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 987-2581
237
12
20.2
23.2%
226 (95.4%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (2.1%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (2.1%)
$12,726
$87
$12,639
70.5
73.2
74
10
192094001255
85
North Scott Junior High School
Public
7-8
502 S 5th St
Eldridge
52748
Scott County
North Scott Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(563) 285-8272
541
36
14.8
24.0%
468 (86.5%)
15 (2.8%)
35 (6.5%)
1 (0.2%)
3 (0.6%)
1 (0.2%)
17 (3.1%)
$12,673
$110
$12,563
70.5
80.8
34
51
191893001119
86
Mediapolis Middle School
Public
6-8
725 N. Northfield
Mediapolis
52637
Des Moines County
Mediapolis Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(319) 394-3101
227
9
25.5
30.8%
214 (94.3%)
1 (0.4%)
5 (2.2%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.6%)
$10,926
$142
$10,784
70.3
78.5
49
37
191311000170
87
Nodaway Valley Middle School
Public
6-8
112 1st St
Fontanelle
50846
Adair County
Nodaway Valley Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(641) 745-2291
132
10
13.5
50.0%
116 (87.9%)
1 (0.8%)
11 (8.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (3.0%)
$13,138
$162
$12,976
70.3
59.7
134
47
190696000308
88
Central Lyon Secondary School
Public
7-12
1010 S Greene Street
Rock Rapids
51246
Lyon County
Central Lyon Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 472-2664
363
25
14.3
24.0%
336 (92.6%)
4 (1.1%)
18 (5.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.8%)
$22,953
$660
$22,293
70.2
74.8
65
23
191986001167
89
Mount Ayr High School
Public
7-12
1001 E Columbus St
Mount Ayr
50854
Ringgold County
Mount Ayr Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(641) 464-0510
294
21
14.1
46.3%
282 (95.9%)
3 (1.0%)
7 (2.4%)
2 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
$18,104
$424
$17,680
69.6
62.7
123
34
192700001905
90
Spirit Lake Middle School
Public
5-8
609 28th St
Spirit Lake
51360
Dickinson County
Spirit Lake Community School District
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(712) 336-1370
358
22
16.2
24.3%
314 (87.7%)
2 (0.6%)
22 (6.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (5.6%)
$12,257
$62
$12,195
69.3
79.3
44
46
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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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