Emmetsburg Middle School
205 King St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Public Middle School 5th to 8th
Students
225
Math Proficiency
67%
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Reading Proficiency
77%
Mallard Elementary School
300 3rd Ave, West Bend, IA 50597
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 4th
Students
170
Math Proficiency
90%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
90%
West Elementary School
602 Call St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 4th
Students
300
Math Proficiency
82%
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Reading Proficiency
82%
Emmetsburg High School
205 King St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
245
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
ACT Overall Score
25
West Bend-Mallard High School
300 3rd Ave, West Bend, IA 50597
Public High School 9th to 12th
Students
114
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
ACT Overall Score
22
Graettinger-Terril High School
205 S Lincoln Ave, Graettinger, IA 51342
Public Pre-K, High School Pre-K to 12th
Students
128
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
67%
Ruthven-Ayrshire High School
1505 Washington St, Ruthven, IA 51358
Public High School 7th to 12th
Students
77
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
ACT Overall Score
23
West Bend-Mallard Middle School
300 3rd Ave, West Bend, IA 50597
Public Middle School 5th to 8th
Students
111
Math Proficiency
62%
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Reading Proficiency
82%
Graettinger-Terril Middle School
205 S Lincoln Ave, Graettinger, IA 51342
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
Students
79
Math Proficiency
52%
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Reading Proficiency
57%
Ruthven-Ayrshire Elementary School
1505 Washington St, Ruthven, IA 51358
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 6th
Students
87
Math Proficiency
44.5%
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Reading Proficiency
54.5%
Emmetsburg Catholic School
1903 Broadway St, Emmetsburg, IA 50536
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
Students
107
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Avg. Review Score
5
For families seeking quality education in Palo Alto County, IA, the area offers 11 school options including the highly-rated Emmetsburg Middle School (7/10 on GreatSchools) and Mallard Elementary School (A- on Niche). Local schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with top performers reaching 90% math proficiency and 90% reading proficiency. Palo Alto County has 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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