For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 156 students in 50062, IA.
The top ranked public school in 50062, IA is Melcher-dallas Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 50062 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 50062, IA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50062, IA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Melcher-dallas Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1003 E Park St
Melcher Dallas, IA 50062
(641) 947-3151
Melcher Dallas, IA 50062
(641) 947-3151
Gr: PK-6 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 50062, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50062, IA include Melcher-dallas Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 50062?
1 public schools are located in 50062.
What is the racial composition of students in 50062?
50062 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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