For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 138 students in 51640, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 51640, IA are Marnie Simons Elementary School and Hamburg Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 51640 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in 51640, IA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51640, IA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marnie Simons Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
309 S St
Hamburg, IA 51640
(712) 382-2017
Hamburg, IA 51640
(712) 382-2017
Grades: PK-5
| 99 students
Rank: #22.
Hamburg Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
309 S St
Hamburg, IA 51640
(712) 382-2017
Hamburg, IA 51640
(712) 382-2017
Grades: 6-8
| 39 students
51640, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
105 East St
Hamburg, IA 51640
(712) 382-2703
Hamburg, IA 51640
(712) 382-2703
Grades: 7-12
| 95 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 51640, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 51640, IA include Marnie Simons Elementary School and Hamburg Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 51640?
2 public elementary schools are located in 51640.
What is the racial composition of students in 51640?
51640 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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