For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 314 students in Kingsley, IA.
The top-ranked public schools in Kingsley, IA are Kingsley-pierson High School and Kingsley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingsley, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Kingsley have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kingsley, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kingsley-pierson High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
322 Quest Avenue
Kingsley, IA 51028
(712) 378-2861
Kingsley, IA 51028
(712) 378-2861
Gr: 9-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Kingsley Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
322 Quest Avenue
Kingsley, IA 51028
(712) 378-2861
Kingsley, IA 51028
(712) 378-2861
Gr: K-4 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Kingsley, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in Kingsley, IA include Kingsley-pierson High School and Kingsley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Kingsley?
2 public schools are located in Kingsley.
What is the racial composition of students in Kingsley?
Kingsley public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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