For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 130 students in Fenton, IA.
The top-ranked public school in Fenton, IA is North Union Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fenton, IA public school have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Fenton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Fenton, IA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Union Elementary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
308 310th Street
Fenton, IA 50539
(515) 889-2261
Fenton, IA 50539
(515) 889-2261
Gr: PK-5 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Fenton, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
308 310th St
Fenton, IA 50539
(515) 889-2261
Fenton, IA 50539
(515) 889-2261
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Fenton, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in Fenton, IA include North Union Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Fenton?
1 public schools are located in Fenton.
What is the racial composition of students in Fenton?
Fenton public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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