For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 867 students in 52339, IA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 52339, IA is South Tama County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 52339 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in 52339, IA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Iowa public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52339, IA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Tama County Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1611 Country Club Dr
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-3999
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-3999
Grades: PK-4
| 593 students
Rank: n/an/a
Meskwaki Settlement School
Magnet School
1608 305th St
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-9000
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-9000
Grades: K-12
| 274 students
52339, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Partnership High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
205 W 3rd St
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-3085
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-3085
Grades: 9-12
| 28 students
215 W 9th St
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-4826
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-4826
Grades: 3-5
| 333 students
806 State St
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-2643
Tama, IA 52339
(641) 484-2643
Grades: PK-2
| 401 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 52339, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 52339, IA include South Tama County Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 52339?
2 public elementary schools are located in 52339.
What is the racial composition of students in 52339?
52339 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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