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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 52659


At a glance
2
Schools
380
Students
Top rankedWinfield Elementary School379th of 576 Iowa elementary schools
Biggest riser
Winfield-Mt Union Junior-Senior High School up 55 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 52659 zip code area is home to two schools - Winfield-Mt Union Junior-Senior High School and Winfield Elementary School, both part of the Winfield-Mt Union Community School District. While the high school is the only one serving grades 7-12 in the area, both schools have seen a decline in their statewide rankings over the past few years, indicating potential areas for improvement.

Academically, the schools' performance on standardized tests is mixed, with some grade levels performing above the state average in English Language Arts and Math, while others fall below. The high school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, which may be impacting student learning and outcomes. Additionally, the elementary school serves a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (54.92%) compared to the high school (48.78%), suggesting socioeconomic factors may play a role in the schools' academic performance.

In terms of resources, the high school spends more per student ($12,857) than the elementary school ($10,969), which may indicate a need to examine resource allocation and ensure equitable funding across the district. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in the 52659 zip code area, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement that school administrators and district leaders can address to support student success.

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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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