For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 871 students in 52358, IA (there are 1 private school, serving 39 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 52358, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 52358, IA are West Branch High School, West Branch Middle School and Hoover Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 52358 have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52358, IA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% 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 52358, IA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Branch High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 W Main
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-7216
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-7216
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #22.
West Branch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 W. Main St.
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-5324
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-5324
Grades: 5-8
| 257 students
Rank: #33.
Hoover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
148 N Oliphant
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-7211
West Branch, IA 52358
(319) 643-7211
Grades: PK-4
| 370 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 52358, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 52358, IA include West Branch High School, West Branch Middle School and Hoover Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 52358?
3 public schools are located in 52358.
What percentage of students in 52358 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 52358 are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 52358?
52358 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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