For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 267 students in 51002, IA.
The top ranked public preschool in 51002, IA is Alta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 51002 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in 51002, IA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51002, IA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alta Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1009 Main St
Alta, IA 51002
(712) 200-1400
Alta, IA 51002
(712) 200-1400
Grades: PK-4
| 267 students
51002, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1009 Main St
Alta, IA 51002
(712) 200-1401
Alta, IA 51002
(712) 200-1401
Grades: 5-8
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 51002, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in 51002, IA include Alta Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 51002?
1 public preschools are located in 51002.
What is the racial composition of students in 51002?
51002 public preschools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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