Best Essex Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 94 students in Essex, IA.

The top ranked public middle school in Essex, IA is Essex Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Essex, IA public middle school have an score of 77% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and score of 87% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Essex have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Essex, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Essex Junior-senior High School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

Top 20%

111 Forbes St
Essex, IA 51638
(712) 379-3115

Gr: 6-12 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Essex, IA?

The top ranked public middle schools in Essex, IA include Essex Junior-senior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Essex?

1 public middle schools are located in Essex.

What is the racial composition of students in Essex?

Essex public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).