Best Public Schools in Packwood, IA (2025-26)

Best Packwood Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 623 students in Packwood, IA (there are , serving 40 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Packwood, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).

The top ranked public schools in Packwood, IA are Pekin Elementary School and Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Packwood, IA public schools have an score of 71% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 74% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Packwood have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Packwood, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pekin Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
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Top 30%

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1062 Birch Ave
Packwood, IA 52580
(641) 661-2351

Gr: PK-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
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1062 Birch Ave
Packwood, IA 52580
(319) 695-3705

Gr: 7-12 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Packwood, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Pekin Middle School (Closed 2020)

1062 Birch Ave.
Packwood, IA 52580
(319) 695-3707

Gr: 7-8 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Packwood, IA?

The top ranked public schools in Packwood, IA include Pekin Elementary School and Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School.

How many public schools are located in Packwood?

2 public schools are located in Packwood.

What percentage of students in Packwood go to public school?

94% of all K-12 students in Packwood are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).

What is the racial composition of students in Packwood?

Packwood public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).