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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 52223

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At a glance

School

166

Students

5-star school

Top rankedDelhi Elementary School57^th of 576 Iowa elementary schools

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Summary:

The 52223 zip code in Iowa is home to a single exceptional elementary school, Delhi Elementary School, which is part of the highly-ranked Maquoketa Valley Community School District. Delhi Elementary consistently performs at the top of the state, ranking 22nd out of 565 Iowa elementary schools in 2022-2023 and 37th out of 557 in 2023-2024, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Delhi Elementary's students excel academically, with 81.7% of 3rd graders, 83.3% of 4th graders, and 88.5% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, well above the state averages. Math scores are also impressive, with 93.3% of 3rd graders, 87% of 4th graders, and 82.7% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better. The school's strong performance is further evidenced by its low 21.6% chronic absenteeism rate in 2023-2024.

With a moderate 30.07% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024 and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5 in the same year, Delhi Elementary appears to provide a well-rounded educational experience for its diverse student population. The school's exceptional academic achievements, consistent high rankings, and supportive district make it a standout institution worthy of further study and potential replication of its best practices.

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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	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 3rd Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 3rd Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Delhi Elementary School	Public	3-5	112 Third Street	Delhi	52223	Delaware County	Maquoketa Valley Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(563) 922-9411	166	9	17.6	34.3%	158 (95.2%)	3 (1.8%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	81.8	57^th of 576 public elementary schools	90.1%		84.9	37^th of 557 public elementary schools	93.4%	20	81.7	83.3	88.5	93.3	87.0	82.7	76.9	$12,731	$417	$12,314

Cities Near Zip Code 52223

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Delhi	0.25 mi	3	21^st
Earlville	4.65 mi	1
Hopkinton	7.04 mi	1
Manchester	7.45 mi	3	106^th
Dyersville	10.39 mi	1	323^rd

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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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