For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 376 students in the neighborhood of Lemme, Iowa City, IA.
The top-ranked public school in Lemme is Helen Lemme Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lemme, Iowa City, IA public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Lemme, Iowa City, IA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Helen Lemme Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Washington St
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 688-1125
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 688-1125
Gr: PK-6 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lemme, Iowa City, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lemme, Iowa City, IA include Helen Lemme Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lemme City?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lemme City.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lemme City?
the neighborhood of Lemme City public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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