For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,477 students in 50703, IA (there are 1 private school, serving 25 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 50703, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 50703, IA are East High School, Highland Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 50703 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in 50703, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50703, IA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
214 High St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2400
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 988 students
Rank: #22.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
812 Idaho St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2630
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2630
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
302 Cedar Bend St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1990
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1990
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #44.
George Washington Carver Academy
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1505 Logan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2500
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 459 students
Rank: #55.
Cunningham School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1224 Mobile St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2600
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: #66.
Expo Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1410 Independence Ave
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1930
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1930
Grades: 6-12
| 688 students
50703, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Expo High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
927 Franklin
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1930
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1930
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1913 Heath St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 235-5557
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 235-5557
Grades: PK
| 32 students
233 Edwards St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1960
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 433-1960
Grades: PK
| n/a students
200 E Arlington St
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 291-4883
Waterloo, IA 50703
(319) 291-4883
Grades: K-5
| 79 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 50703, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50703, IA include East High School, Highland Elementary School and Lincoln Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 50703, IA?
6 public schools are located in 50703, IA.
What percentage of students in 50703, IA go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 50703, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 50703, IA?
50703, IA public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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