Best Public Schools in Zip Code 52626

The 52626 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 175 students. The school is part of the Van Buren County Community School District, which is ranked 235 out of 313 districts in Iowa and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center has a chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, which is higher than the state average. The school's performance on English Language Arts and Mathematics tests is generally lower than the district and state averages, with the exception of 3rd grade Mathematics, where the school outperforms the district and state. The school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate is also lower than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 62.86%.

However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.6 is lower than the state average, which could be a positive factor in supporting student learning. Overall, the data suggests that Van Buren County Community School District Harmony Center is a lower-performing school compared to the district and state averages, with some areas of strength in 3rd grade Mathematics. The high chronic absenteeism rate and high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch may be contributing factors to the school's academic challenges.