For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 436 students in Decorah, IA.
The top ranked public middle school in Decorah, IA is Decorah Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Decorah, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Decorah have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Decorah, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Decorah Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
405 Winnebago St.
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 382-8427
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 382-8427
Grades: 5-8
| 436 students
Decorah, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3495 North Winn Road
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 735-5411
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 735-5411
Grades: PK-6
| 64 students
3495 North Winn Road
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 735-5411
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 735-5411
Grades: 6-8
| 37 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Decorah, IA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Decorah, IA include Decorah Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Decorah?
1 public middle schools are located in Decorah.
What is the racial composition of students in Decorah?
Decorah public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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