For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 966 students in 51240, IA (there are 1 private school, serving 61 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 51240, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 51240, IA are West Lyon High School, West Lyon Elementary School and West Lyon Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 51240 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in 51240, IA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51240, IA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Lyon High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
West Lyon Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Grades: PK-6
| 527 students
Rank: #33.
West Lyon Junior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1787 182nd Street
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Inwood, IA 51240
(712) 753-4917
Grades: 7-8
| 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 51240, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 51240, IA include West Lyon High School, West Lyon Elementary School and West Lyon Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 51240, IA?
3 public schools are located in 51240, IA.
What percentage of students in 51240, IA go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 51240, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 51240, IA?
51240, IA public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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