Top 5 Best 50131 Iowa Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 7,371 students in 50131, IA.
The top ranked public schools in 50131, IA are Henry A Wallace Elementary School, Johnston Middle School and Summit Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 50131 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in 50131, IA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best 50131, IA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry A Wallace Elementary School
Math: 86% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6207 Nw 62nd Ave
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 278-6977
Grades: PK-5
| 867 students
Rank: #22.
Johnston Middle School
Math: 79% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6501 Nw 62nd Ave
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 278-0476
Grades: 8-9
| 1,120 students
Rank: #33.
Summit Middle School
Math: 80% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9500 Windsor Parkway
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 986-0318
Grades: 6-7
| 1,121 students
Rank: #44.
Beaver Creek Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8701 Lyndhurst
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 278-6228
Grades: K-5
| 547 students
Rank: #55.
Johnston Senior High School
Math: 76% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6500 Nw 100th Street
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 278-0449
Grades: 10-12
| 1,792 students
Rank: #66.
Timber Ridge Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7370 Nw 54th Ave
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 331-4379
Grades: K-5
| 664 students
Rank: #77.
Lawson Elementary School
Math: 75% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5450 Nw 62nd Ave
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 278-0478
Grades: K-5
| 603 students
Rank: #88.
Horizon Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5905 N W 100th Street
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 986-1121
Grades: K-5
| 657 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 50131 Iowa

50131, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7085 Nw Beaver Dr
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 276-3473
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 50131, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50131, IA include Henry A Wallace Elementary School, Johnston Middle School and Summit Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 50131, IA?
8 public schools are located in 50131, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in 50131, IA?
50131, IA public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

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