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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50590


At a glance
2
Schools
241
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedNorth Kossuth Elementary School2nd of 576 Iowa elementary schools
Biggest riser
North Kossuth Elementary School up 43 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 50590 zip code area is home to two schools, North Kossuth Elementary School and North Union Middle School, both part of the North Kossuth Community School District. This district is ranked 45 out of 313 school districts in Iowa and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Based on the data, North Kossuth Elementary School stands out as a top performer, consistently ranking among the best elementary schools in the state. The school maintains high proficiency rates, with over 90% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, North Union Middle School also performs well, but its test scores, particularly in Mathematics and Science, are slightly lower than the state averages.

Both schools have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, which could be an area of concern and warrant further investigation. The district's overall ranking and 4-star rating suggest it is a strong performing district, but there may be room for improvement, especially at the middle school level. The spending per student and student-teacher ratios are relatively consistent between the two schools, indicating a balanced allocation of resources across the district.

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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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