For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 600 students in 52645, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 52645, IA are Clark Elementary School and New London Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 52645 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in 52645, 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 and Black), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52645, IA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 S Walnut St
New London, IA 52645
(319) 367-0507
New London, IA 52645
(319) 367-0507
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #22.
New London Jr-sr High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Jack Wilson Dr
New London, IA 52645
(319) 367-0500
New London, IA 52645
(319) 367-0500
Grades: 6-12
| 290 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 52645, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 52645, IA include Clark Elementary School and New London Jr-sr High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 52645?
2 public elementary schools are located in 52645.
What is the racial composition of students in 52645?
52645 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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