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Best High Schools in Zip Code 50003

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666

Students

5-star school

Top rankedADM Senior High School5^th of 340 Iowa high schools

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Summary:

The 50003 zip code in Iowa is home to a single high school, ADM Senior High School, which serves the Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District. This standout institution consistently outperforms state averages, ranking 5th out of 340 Iowa high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

ADM Senior High School boasts impressive academic achievements, with over 90% proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics across grade levels. The school's 88.3% four-year graduation rate and low 21.6% chronic absenteeism rate further demonstrate its commitment to student success. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and per-student spending of $13,069, the school appears to be well-resourced and dedicated to providing a high-quality education.

Compared to state averages, ADM Senior High School's students consistently outperform their peers on standardized tests, with 10th grade ELA proficiency at 96.4% (vs. 74.7% state average), 11th grade ELA proficiency at 93.3% (vs. 69.3% state average), 10th grade Math proficiency at 88% (vs. 68% state average), and 11th grade Math proficiency at 89.7% (vs. 65.6% state average). These exceptional results suggest that the school is effectively preparing its students for academic and future success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)			ISASP Mathematics (2025)			ISASP Science (2025)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 9th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 10th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 11th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
ADM Senior High School	Public	9-12	801 Nile Kinnick Dr S	Adel	50003	Dallas County	Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(515) 993-4584	666	43	15.4	19.2%	613 (92.0%)	5 (0.8%)	21 (3.2%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.1%)	90.8	5^th of 340 public high schools	98.5%		92.2	4^th of 338 public high schools	98.8%	1	95.2	96.4	93.3	84.9	88.0	89.7	84.4	$13,069	$279	$12,789

Cities Near Zip Code 50003

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Adel	0.43 mi	4	24^th
Dallas Center	5.3 mi	2	14^th
De Soto	5.45 mi	1
Waukee	6.2 mi	13	111^th
Van Meter	6.86 mi	3	5^th

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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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