For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 869 students in Goose Lake, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Goose Lake, IA are Northeast Elementary School and Northeast Middle-high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Goose Lake, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Goose Lake have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Goose Lake, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1450 370th Ave
Goose Lake, IA 52750
(563) 577-2249
Goose Lake, IA 52750
(563) 577-2249
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Northeast Middle-high School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3690 Hwy.136
Goose Lake, IA 52750
(563) 577-2249
Goose Lake, IA 52750
(563) 577-2249
Grades: 6-12
| 478 students
Goose Lake, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Northeast Alternative High School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
#1 School Lane
Goose Lake, IA 52750
(563) 577-2454
Goose Lake, IA 52750
(563) 577-2454
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Goose Lake, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Goose Lake, IA include Northeast Elementary School and Northeast Middle-high School.
How many public schools are located in Goose Lake?
2 public schools are located in Goose Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Goose Lake?
Goose Lake public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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