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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50022


At a glance
4
Schools
1,587
Students
Top rankedAtlantic Middle School135th of 344 Iowa middle schools
Biggest riser
Atlantic Middle School up 40 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 50022 zip code area is home to 4 schools in the Atlantic Community School District, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Overall, the schools in this district demonstrate consistent performance, with several standout institutions like Atlantic Middle School and Washington Elementary School leading the way.

Atlantic Middle School ranks 135 out of 344 Iowa middle schools and earns a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, with test scores generally above the district and state averages. Washington Elementary School also stands out, with an impressive 91.6% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 76.3% statewide, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.3.

However, the district as a whole faces some challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates across all 4 schools, which are higher than the state average. Additionally, the schools display a diverse socioeconomic makeup, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 45.75% at Washington Elementary to 52.17% at Schuler Elementary. Spending per student also varies, from $12,238 at Schuler Elementary to $16,748 at Atlantic High School.

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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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