Top 3 Best 50126 Iowa Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,279 students in 50126, IA.
The top ranked public schools in 50126, IA are Rock Run Elementary School, Riverbend Middle School and Iowa Falls - Alden High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 50126 have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 50126, IA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best 50126, IA Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock Run Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
710 North St
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6420
Grades: 2-5
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Riverbend Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1124 Union St.
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6430
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students
Rank: #33.
Iowa Falls - Alden High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1903 North Taylor
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6440
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
Rank: n/an/a
1510 Washington Ave
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6410
Grades: PK-1
| 278 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 50126, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50126, IA include Rock Run Elementary School, Riverbend Middle School and Iowa Falls - Alden High School.
How many public schools are located in 50126?
4 public schools are located in 50126.
What is the racial composition of students in 50126?
50126 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

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