Best Public Schools in Zip Code 50441

The 50441 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Hampton-Dumont Community School District. The data reveals that Hampton-Dumont High School and Hampton-Dumont Middle School consistently outperform the state average in ISASP test scores for English Language Arts and Mathematics, with Hampton-Dumont High School ranking 163 out of 338 Iowa high schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

In contrast, South Side Elementary School has lower test scores compared to the state average, particularly in English Language Arts, and a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting room for improvement. All schools in the area have a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.46% to 62.24%, indicating potential socioeconomic challenges that may impact student performance.

The schools in the 50441 zip code area serve a diverse student population, with a significant Hispanic/Latino representation ranging from 32.17% to 40.5%. The variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools may indicate differences in resource allocation and funding, which could also contribute to the observed performance differences. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in this area, highlighting both strengths and areas for potential improvement.