For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 581 students in 52159, IA.
The top-ranked public schools in 52159, IA are Mfl Marmac Elementary School and Mfl Marmac High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 52159 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52159, IA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52159, IA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mfl Marmac Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 S Page St.
Monona, IA 52159
(563) 539-2032
Monona, IA 52159
(563) 539-2032
Gr: PK-3 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Mfl Marmac High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Page St
Monona, IA 52159
(563) 539-2031
Monona, IA 52159
(563) 539-2031
Gr: 9-12 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 52159, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in 52159, IA include Mfl Marmac Elementary School and Mfl Marmac High School.
How many public schools are located in 52159?
2 public schools are located in 52159.
What is the racial composition of students in 52159?
52159 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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