Best Schools in Delmar, Iowa
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.9/10
- Median household income
- $87,361
- Median home value
- $187,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 89%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Delmar compares
Median household income
$87k
115% of Iowa median
About Schools in Delmar, Iowa
Delmar, Iowa is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.9 out of 10, schools in Delmar perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Delmar is Delwood Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Delmar is served by 1 school district: Delwood Comm School District. These districts collectively serve 161 students.
Delmar's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $87,361. The poverty rate in the area is 3.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 161 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.9 |
Schools in Delmar
Delmar, Iowa · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$87,361
Median Home Value
$187,500
Median Rent
$633/mo
Population
1,014
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Community Profile
Delmar has a median household income of $87,361. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,500, with a median rent of $633/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Iowa
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Delmar, Iowa
How many schools are in Delmar, Iowa?
Delmar has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Delmar, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Delmar is 8.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Delmar, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Delmar on MySchoolScout is Delwood Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Delmar, Iowa?
The top-ranked elementary school in Delmar on MySchoolScout is Delwood Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
How many school districts serve Delmar, Iowa?
Delmar is served by 1 school district: Delwood Comm School District.
What is the education level in Delmar, Iowa?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Delmar have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Delmar, Iowa?
The median household income in Delmar is approximately $87,361 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Delmar, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Delmar is 9.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Delmar, Iowa?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Iowa Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.