For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 987 students in Wayne County, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Wayne County, IA are Wayne Elementary School, Wayne Community Jr-sr High School and Mormon Trail Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayne County, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 68% statewide average). Schools in Wayne County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wayne County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
607 South West Street
Corydon, IA 50060
(641) 872-1034
Corydon, IA 50060
(641) 872-1034
Grades: PK-6
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Wayne Community Jr-sr High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 N Dekalb Street
Corydon, IA 50060
(641) 872-2184
Corydon, IA 50060
(641) 872-2184
Grades: 7-12
| 265 students
Rank: #33.
Mormon Trail Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
403 S Front St
Humeston, IA 50123
(641) 877-2521
Humeston, IA 50123
(641) 877-2521
Grades: PK-6
| 116 students
Rank: #44.
Seymour High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 South Park
Seymour, IA 52590
(641) 898-2291
Seymour, IA 52590
(641) 898-2291
Grades: 5-12
| 150 students
Rank: #55.
Seymour Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 South Park
Seymour, IA 52590
(641) 898-2291
Seymour, IA 52590
(641) 898-2291
Grades: PK-4
| 101 students
Wayne County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 West 6th St
Lineville, IA 50147
(641) 876-5345
Lineville, IA 50147
(641) 876-5345
Grades: PK-6
| 22 students
200 West 6th St
Lineville, IA 50147
(641) 876-5345
Lineville, IA 50147
(641) 876-5345
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
102 North Dekalb St
Corydon, IA 50060
(641) 872-2184
Corydon, IA 50060
(641) 872-2184
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wayne County, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Wayne County, IA include Wayne Elementary School, Wayne Community Jr-sr High School and Mormon Trail Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Wayne County, IA?
5 public schools are located in Wayne County, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne County, IA?
Wayne County, IA public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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