For the 2023 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 429 students in Elgin, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Elgin, IA are North Fayette Valley Middle School and Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elgin, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in Elgin have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Elgin, IA Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Fayette Valley Middle School
Math: 69% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 422-3851
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 422-3851
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Valley Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 422-3851
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 422-3851
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students
Elgin, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Grades: 6-12
| 248 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Elgin, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Elgin, IA are North Fayette Valley Middle School and Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Elgin, IA?
2 public schools are located in Elgin, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Elgin, IA?
Elgin, IA minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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