Best High Schools in Zip Code 50225

Summary:

The zip code 50225 contains only one high school, Pleasantville High School, which serves students in the Pleasantville Community School District. Pleasantville High School has 244 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8, slightly lower than the state average.

Pleasantville High School's academic performance is generally above the state average, with students scoring higher than the state in both English Language Arts and Mathematics on the ISASP tests. The school's 10th-grade English Language Arts proficiency rate is 82%, compared to the state average of 73.8%, and the 10th-grade Mathematics proficiency rate is 65.6%, compared to the state average of 66%. However, the 11th-grade Mathematics proficiency rate is 60.3%, which is lower than the state average of 65.7%, indicating a potential area for improvement.

Despite the school's strong academic performance, it has a relatively high free and reduced-price lunch rate of 32.79%, suggesting a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $19,905, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Pleasantville High School's statewide ranking has declined over the past three years, from 121st out of 332 Iowa high schools in 2021-2022 to 210th out of 338 in 2023-2024, indicating that the school may be underperforming compared to other high schools in the state.

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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 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
Pleasantville High School	Public	9-12	415 Jones St	Pleasantville	50225	Marion County	Pleasantville Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(515) 848-0541	245	18	13.7	32.7%	222 (90.6%)	4 (1.6%)	12 (4.9%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	47.6	210^th of 338 public high schools	37.9%		62.5	123^rd of 336 public high schools	63.4%	87	73.6	82.0	74.1	56.6	65.6	60.3	62.3	$19,905	$192	$19,713

Cities Near Zip Code 50225

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pleasantville	0.03 mi	3	250^th
Hartford	8.57 mi	1	145^th
Knoxville	9.45 mi	5	327^th
Runnells	10.19 mi	1	7^th
Dallas	10.77 mi	1	318^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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