Top 10 Best Poweshiek County Public Schools (2021-22)
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 2,764 students in Poweshiek County, IA. Poweshiek County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
The top ranked public schools in Poweshiek County, IA are Montezuma Elementary School, Grinnell Community Senior High School and Davis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poweshiek County, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public school average of 69%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in Poweshiek County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Best Poweshiek County Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montezuma Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
504 North 4th Street
Montezuma, IA 50171
(641) 623-5129
Montezuma, IA 50171
(641) 623-5129
Grades: PK-6
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Grinnell Community Senior High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1333 Sunset St
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2720
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2720
Grades: 9-12
| 514 students
Rank: #33.
Davis Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
818 Hamilton Avenue
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2790
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2790
Grades: 3-4
| 275 students
Rank: #44.
Montezuma High School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
504 N. 4th St.
Montezuma, IA 50171
(641) 623-5121
Montezuma, IA 50171
(641) 623-5121
Grades: 9-12
| 144 students
Rank: #55.
Grinnell Community Middle School
Math: 79% | Reading: 72%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
132 East Street So.
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2750
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 236-2750
Grades: 5-8
| 471 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1090 Jackson Street
Brooklyn, IA 52211
(641) 522-9268
Brooklyn, IA 52211
(641) 522-9268
Grades: PK-6
| 355 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Brooklyn-guernsey-malcom Junior Senior High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1090 Jackson St
Brooklyn, IA 52211
(641) 522-7058
Brooklyn, IA 52211
(641) 522-7058
Grades: 7-12
| 251 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Montezuma Junior High School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
504 North 4th Street
Montezuma, IA 50171
(641) 623-5121
Montezuma, IA 50171
(641) 623-5121
Grades: 7-8
| 74 students
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