Top 5 Best Louisa County Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,191 students in Louisa County, IA. Louisa County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
The top ranked public schools in Louisa County, IA are Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr High School School, Morning Sun Elementary School and Louisa-muscatine Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Louisa County, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Iowa public school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in Louisa County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Louisa County Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr High School School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14354 170th St
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3421
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3421
Grades: 7-12
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Morning Sun Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
311 Division Street
Morning Sun, IA 52640
(319) 868-7701
Morning Sun, IA 52640
(319) 868-7701
Grades: PK-6
| 114 students
Rank: #33.
Louisa-muscatine Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14506 170th St
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3634
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3634
Grades: PK-6
| 454 students
Rank: #44.
Roundy Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Colton St
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-6218
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-6218
Grades: PK-6
| 390 students
Rank: #55.
Wapello Senior High School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 Buchanan St
Wapello, IA 52653
(319) 523-3241
Wapello, IA 52653
(319) 523-3241
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
Rank: #66.
Wapello Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
505 N Cedar
Wapello, IA 52653
(319) 523-5571
Wapello, IA 52653
(319) 523-5571
Grades: PK-5
| 229 students
Rank: #77.
Columbus Community Junior High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1004 Colton St
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-2233
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-2233
Grades: 7-8
| 100 students
Rank: #88.
Wapello Junior High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 Buchanan St
Wapello, IA 52653
(319) 523-8131
Wapello, IA 52653
(319) 523-8131
Grades: 6-8
| 134 students
Rank: #99.
Columbus Community High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1004 Colton St
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-2231
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-2231
Grades: 9-12
| 193 students
Louisa County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Crusade High Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
507 S Church St
Morning Sun, IA 52640
(319) 868-3019
Morning Sun, IA 52640
(319) 868-3019
Grades: 9-12
| 48 students
14354 170th St
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3421
Letts, IA 52754
(319) 726-3421
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
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