For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 943 students in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty, IA.
The top-ranked public schools in Wickham are North Central Middle School and James Van Allen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Central Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
180 E. Forevergreen Rd
North Liberty, IA 52317
(319) 688-1210
North Liberty, IA 52317
(319) 688-1210
Gr: 6-8 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
James Van Allen Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
170 Abigail Ave
North Liberty, IA 52317
(319) 688-1185
North Liberty, IA 52317
(319) 688-1185
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty, IA include North Central Middle School and James Van Allen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty?
the neighborhood of Wickham, North Liberty public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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