For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,777 students in 51108, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 51108, IA are Leeds Elementary School and North Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 51108 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in 51108, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51108, IA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leeds Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3919 Jefferson St
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 239-7034
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 239-7034
Grades: PK-5
| 609 students
Rank: #22.
North Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Outer Dr N
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 279-6804
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 279-6804
Grades: 6-8
| 1,168 students
51108, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4405 Central St
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 239-7033
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 239-7033
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 51108, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 51108, IA include Leeds Elementary School and North Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 51108?
2 public elementary schools are located in 51108.
What is the racial composition of students in 51108?
51108 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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