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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 51526

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Summary:

The 51526 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Crescent Elementary School, which serves students from kindergarten to 5th grade and is part of the Council Bluffs Community School District. With a diverse student population and strong academic performance, Crescent Elementary is a strong-performing school that is effectively serving its community.

Crescent Elementary School stands out for its impressive academic achievements, with 3rd and 4th-grade students outperforming their peers across the district and state in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school's high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio suggest it is well-resourced, providing a personalized learning environment that likely contributes to its students' success. Additionally, the school's diverse student body, with a significant percentage of non-White students, is a strength that exposes children to different backgrounds and perspectives.

While Crescent Elementary School is clearly a high-performing institution, it is important to continue monitoring its progress and compare it to other top-performing schools in the region to identify areas for improvement and best practices that can be replicated. Overall, the data indicates that families in the 51526 zip code have access to a strong elementary school option that is delivering a quality education to its students.

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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/reduced lunch	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year

Cities Near Zip Code 51526

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Crescent	3.66 mi	1
Council Bluffs	5.67 mi	18	334^th
Carter Lake	6.12 mi	1	386^th
Underwood	8.68 mi	3	28^th
Missouri Valley	13.74 mi	3	258^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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