For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 834 students in Davis County, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Davis County, IA are Davis County Elementary School, Davis County Middle School and Dc Online. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Davis County, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Davis County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Davis County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davis County Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E North St
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: PK-4
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Davis County Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 E North St
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: 5-8
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Dc Online
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
608 S. Washington
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-2200
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
Davis County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Flex Ed High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
608 S. Washington
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-3358
Bloomfield, IA 52537
(641) 664-3358
Grades: 7-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Davis County, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Davis County, IA include Davis County Elementary School, Davis County Middle School and Dc Online.
How many public elementary schools are located in Davis County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Davis County.
What is the racial composition of students in Davis County?
Davis County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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