Ankeny Christian Academy
1604 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
330
Tuition
$6,840
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Avg. Review Score
3.5
Centennial Elementary School
910 7th Ave, Altoona, IA 50009
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
415
Math Proficiency
77%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
Des Moines Christian Schools
13007 Douglas Pky, Urbandale, IA 50323
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
1,096
Tuition
$10,600
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Avg. Review Score
4
Heartland Christian School
400 Wright Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
203
Tuition
$0
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Avg. Review Score
3.9
Lakewood Elementary School
9210 Happy Hollow Dr, Norwalk, IA 50211
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
Students
515
Math Proficiency
79%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Lincoln Elementary School
300 Teeters Ct, Iowa City, IA 52246
Public Elementary School K to 6th
Students
231
Math Proficiency
77%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
Morning Star Academy
1426 Tanglefoot Ln, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
220
Tuition
$7,460
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Avg. Review Score
4.3
Orchard Hills Elementary School
1130 W North Ave, Norwalk, IA 50211
Public Elementary School 2nd to 3rd
Students
526
Math Proficiency
82%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
76%
South Prairie Elementary School
500 S James St, Grimes, IA 50111
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
406
Math Proficiency
72%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
82%
Bohumil Shimek Elementary School
1400 Grissell Pl, Iowa City, IA 52245
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
206
Math Proficiency
82%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
82%
Bronson Elementary School
113 W 1st St, Bronson, IA 51007
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
388
Math Proficiency
87%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
87%
Earlham Elementary School
535 N Chestnut Ave, Earlham, IA 50072
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
316
Math Proficiency
82%
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Reading Proficiency
67%
Norman Borlaug Elementary School
1000 Kennedy Pky, Iowa City, IA 52246
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
451
Math Proficiency
78%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Southeast Elementary School
1005 SE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
521
Math Proficiency
75%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
73%
Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50324
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
380
Math Proficiency
77%
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Reading Proficiency
87%
Crocker Elementary School
2910 SW Applewood St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
491
Math Proficiency
88%
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Reading Proficiency
85%
Echo Hill Elementary School
400 Echo Hill Rd, Marion, IA 52302
Public Pre-K, Elementary School K to 5th
Students
519
Math Proficiency
88%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
88%
Hartford Upper Elementary School
500 N Vine St, Hartford, IA 50118
Public Elementary School 4th to 5th
Students
305
Math Proficiency
74%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
73%
Mitchell Elementary School
3521 Jewel Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
296
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
Northeast Elementary School
1705 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
Students
631
Math Proficiency
91%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
89%
Rock Creek Elementary
3800 NW Abilene Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
741
Math Proficiency
85%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
79%
Sunnyside Elementary School
2700 S Maple St, Sioux City, IA 51106
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
Students
249
Math Proficiency
79%
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Westwood Elementary School
2920 NW 9th St, Ankeny, IA 50023
Public Elementary School K to 5th
Students
660
Math Proficiency
80%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
81%
Edward White Elementary School
121 S 5th St, Eldridge, IA 52748
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
576
Math Proficiency
82%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
80%
Fairmeadows Elementary School
807 23rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
563
Math Proficiency
75%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
71%
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For families seeking quality education in Iowa, the area offers 971 school options serving Elementary grade levels, including the highly-rated Earlham Elementary School (9/10 on GreatSchools) and Crocker Elementary School (A on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 91% math proficiency and 89% reading proficiency. Iowa offers a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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