For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 386 students in 52738, IA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 52738, IA is Roundy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 52738 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in 52738, IA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52738, IA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roundy Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Colton St
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-6218
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
(319) 728-6218
Grades: PK-6
| 386 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 52738, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 52738, IA include Roundy Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 52738?
1 public elementary schools are located in 52738.
What is the racial composition of students in 52738?
52738 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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