For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 347 students in 52353, IA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 52353, IA is Washington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 52353 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in 52353, IA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public middle school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52353, IA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
313 S. 4th Ave.
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-5414
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-5414
Gr: 6-8 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
52353, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Assure Center Alternative School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
105 Westview Dr
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-7378
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-7378
Gr: 9-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 52353, IA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 52353, IA include Washington Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 52353?
1 public middle schools are located in 52353.
What is the racial composition of students in 52353?
52353 public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public middle schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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