For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,829 students in 52803, IA (there are 2 private schools, serving 487 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 52803, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 52803, IA are Eisenhower Elementary School, Mckinley Elementary School and Sudlow Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 52803 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52803, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52803, IA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2827 Jersey Ridge Rd
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6350
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6350
Grades: K-6
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1716 Kenwood Ave
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6800
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6800
Grades: K-6
| 517 students
Rank: #33.
Sudlow Intermediate
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1414 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 445-5150
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 445-5150
Grades: 7-8
| 503 students
Rank: #44.
Central High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1120 Main St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-5400
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,431 students
Rank: #55.
Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
902 E 29th St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6450
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6450
Grades: K-6
| 484 students
Rank: #66.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
116 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6750
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6750
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
52803, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
318 East 7th
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 324-4462
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 324-4462
Grades: PK
| 38 students
1702 Main Street
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-4432
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-4432
Grades: PK-5
| 114 students
1702 Main Street
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-4432
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 326-4432
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
1608 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6150
Davenport, IA 52803
(563) 723-6150
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 52803, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 52803, IA include Eisenhower Elementary School, Mckinley Elementary School and Sudlow Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 52803?
6 public schools are located in 52803.
What percentage of students in 52803 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 52803 are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 52803?
52803 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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