For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 625 students in Sloan, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Sloan, IA are Westwood Elementary School and Westwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sloan, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Sloan have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sloan, IA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Rebel Way
Sloan, IA 51055
(712) 428-3200
Sloan, IA 51055
(712) 428-3200
Grades: PK-6
| 336 students
Rank: #22.
Westwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 Rebel Way
Sloan, IA 51055
(712) 428-3303
Sloan, IA 51055
(712) 428-3303
Grades: 7-12
| 289 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sloan, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Sloan, IA include Westwood Elementary School and Westwood High School.
How many public schools are located in Sloan?
2 public schools are located in Sloan.
What is the racial composition of students in Sloan?
Sloan public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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