For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 912 students in Alleman, IA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Alleman, IA are North Polk Middle School and North Polk Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alleman, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alleman have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Alleman, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Polk Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
315 Ne 141st Ave.
Alleman, IA 50007
(515) 984-3400
Alleman, IA 50007
(515) 984-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
North Polk Central Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
311 Ne 141st Ave
Alleman, IA 50007
(515) 984-3400
Alleman, IA 50007
(515) 984-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Alleman, IA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Alleman, IA include North Polk Middle School and North Polk Central Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alleman?
2 public elementary schools are located in Alleman.
What is the racial composition of students in Alleman?
Alleman public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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