For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,116 students in Anamosa, IA (there are 1 private school, serving 68 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Anamosa, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Anamosa, IA are Strawberry Hill, Anamosa High School and Anamosa Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Anamosa, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Anamosa have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Anamosa, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Strawberry Hill
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
203 Hamilton Court
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-3549
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-3549
Gr: PK-4 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Anamosa High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
209 Sadie St
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-3594
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-3594
Gr: 9-12 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Anamosa Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
410 Old Dubuque Road
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-3553
Anamosa, IA 52205
(319) 462-3553
Gr: 5-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Anamosa, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in Anamosa, IA include Strawberry Hill, Anamosa High School and Anamosa Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Anamosa?
3 public schools are located in Anamosa.
What percentage of students in Anamosa go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Anamosa are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Anamosa?
Anamosa public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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