Best Schools in Exira, Iowa
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Exira-elk Horn-kimballton Elementary
Elementary · Exira-elk Horn- Kimballton Comm Sch Dist. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
4.4
out of 10
Median Home
$102,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
4.4
out of 10
Median Home
$102,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Exira
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exira-elk Horn-kimballton Elementary | 4.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.4/10
- Median household income
- $48,462
- Median home value
- $102,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Exira compares
Median household income
$48k
64% of Iowa median
About Schools in Exira, Iowa
Exira, Iowa is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 4.4 out of 10, schools in Exira show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Exira is Exira-elk Horn-kimballton Elementary with a composite score of 4.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Exira is served by 1 school district: Exira-Elk Horn- Kimballton Comm Sch Dist. These districts collectively serve 374 students.
Exira's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,462. The poverty rate in the area is 11.1%.
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 | 186 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.4 |
Schools in Exira
Exira, Iowa · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,462
Median Home Value
$102,700
Median Rent
$650/mo
Population
1,356
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Community Profile
Exira has a median household income of $48,462. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,700, with a median rent of $650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- State
- Iowa
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Exira, Iowa
How many schools are in Exira, Iowa?
Exira has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Exira, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Exira is 4.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Exira, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Exira on MySchoolScout is Exira-elk Horn-kimballton Elementary with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Exira, Iowa?
The top-ranked elementary school in Exira on MySchoolScout is Exira-elk Horn-kimballton Elementary with a composite score of 4.4/10.
How many school districts serve Exira, Iowa?
Exira is served by 1 school district: Exira-elk Horn- Kimballton Comm Sch Dist.
What is the education level in Exira, Iowa?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Exira have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Exira, Iowa?
The median household income in Exira is approximately $48,462 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Exira, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Exira is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Exira, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.