For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 670 students in 50450, IA.
The top ranked public schools in 50450, IA are Lake Mills Elementary School, Lake Mills Senior High School and Lake Mills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 50450 have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 50450, IA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50450, IA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Mills Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
102 S 4th Ave E
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-1882
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-1882
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Lake Mills Senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 S 4th Ave E
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0893
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0893
Gr: 9-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Lake Mills Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
102 S 4th Ave E
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0894
Lake Mills, IA 50450
(641) 592-0894
Gr: 6-8 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 50450, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 50450, IA include Lake Mills Elementary School, Lake Mills Senior High School and Lake Mills Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 50450?
3 public schools are located in 50450.
What is the racial composition of students in 50450?
50450 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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