For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 220 students in 50853, IA.
The top ranked public school in 50853, IA is Cam Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 50853 have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 50853, IA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50853, IA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cam Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
207 6th St
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2211
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2211
Grades: PK-6
| 220 students
50853, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
207 E. 6th Street
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2212
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2212
Grades: 6-8
| 105 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 50853, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50853, IA include Cam Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 50853?
1 public schools are located in 50853.
What is the racial composition of students in 50853?
50853 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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