Top 10 Best Davenport Public Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 13,095 students in Davenport, IA (there are 7 private schools, serving 2,209 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Davenport, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Davenport, IA are Harrison Elementary School, Eisenhower Elementary School and Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Davenport, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in Davenport have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Best Davenport, IA Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrison Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1032 W 53rd St
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 723-6500
Grades: K-6
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2827 Jersey Ridge Rd
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6350
Grades: K-6
| 496 students
Rank: #33.
Central High School
Math: 45% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1120 Main St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,586 students
Rank: #44.
Mckinley Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 60%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1716 Kenwood Ave
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6800
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
Rank: #55.
Sudlow Intermediate
Math: 49% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1414 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 445-5150
Grades: 7-8
| 582 students
Rank: #66.
North High School
Math: 45% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
626 W 53rd St
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 723-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,260 students
Rank: #77.
Adams Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3029 N Division Street
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 723-6100
Grades: K-6
| 546 students
Rank: #88.
Wood Intermediate
Math: 44% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5701 N Division
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 445-5300
Grades: 7-8
| 520 students
Rank: #99.
West High School
Math: 38% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3505 W Locust
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 723-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,445 students
Rank: #1010.
Wilson Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2002 N Clark St
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 723-6950
Grades: K-6
| 513 students
Rank: #1111.
Jackson Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1307 Wisconsin
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 723-6650
Grades: K-6
| 377 students
Rank: #1212.
Hayes Elementary School
Math: 41% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
622 S Concord St
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 723-6600
Grades: K-6
| 356 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Truman Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5506 N Pine
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 723-6900
Grades: PK-6
| 355 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Washington Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1608 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6150
Grades: PK-6
| 282 students
Rank: #1515.
Mid City High School
Alternative School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3801 Marquette Street
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 336-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 173 students
Rank: #1616.
Garfield Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
902 E 29th St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6450
Grades: K-6
| 468 students
Rank: #1717.
Buchanan Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4515 N. Fairmount
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 723-6250
Grades: K-6
| 356 students
Rank: #1818.
Fillmore Elementary School
Math: 34% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7307 N Pacific
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 723-6400
Grades: PK-6
| 475 students
Rank: #1919.
Williams Intermediate
Math: 33% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3040 N Division
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 445-5250
Grades: 7-8
| 475 students
Rank: #2020.
Frank L Smart Intermediate
Math: 27% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1934 W 5th St
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 445-5100
Grades: 7-8
| 384 students
Rank: #2121.
Madison Elementary School
Math: 28% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
116 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6750
Grades: K-6
| 431 students
Rank: #2222.
Monroe Elementary School
Math: 26% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1926 W 4th St
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 723-6850
Grades: PK-6
| 390 students
Rank: #2323.
Jefferson Elementary School
Math: 21% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1027 Marquette St
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 723-6700
Grades: PK-6
| 464 students
Rank: n/an/a
1002 Spring Street
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 336-7850
Grades: PK
| 82 students
Rank: n/an/a
622 S. Concord St
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 723-6550
Grades: PK
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
1757 West 12th Street
Davenport, IA 52804
(563) 336-7800
Grades: PK
| 132 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Davenport, Iowa

Davenport, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4515 N Fairmount
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 391-1463
Grades: PK
| 18 students
7307 N Pacific St
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 391-1740
Grades: PK-K
| 19 students
1926 West 4th St
Davenport, IA 52802
(563) 322-3559
Grades: PK
| 29 students
318 East 7th
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 324-4462
Grades: PK
| 38 students
1002 Kimberly Rd
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 391-9161
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
1601 Harrison St
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 326-4116
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
1702 Main Street
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-4432
Grades: PK-5
| 114 students
1702 Main Street
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-4432
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
1002 W Kimberly
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 386-0069
Grades: K-12
| 115 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Davenport, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Davenport, IA include Harrison Elementary School, Eisenhower Elementary School and Central High School.
How many public schools are located in Davenport, IA?
26 public schools are located in Davenport, IA.
What percentage of students in Davenport, IA go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Davenport, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Davenport, IA?
Davenport, IA public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

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