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Best Schools in Fayette, Iowa

1 schools · 1 Middle

Last updated: May 2026

Private: 1

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Median household income: $48,718
Median home value: $183,200
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26%
Owner-occupied homes: 60%

How Fayette compares

Median household income

$49k

64% of Iowa median

About Schools in Fayette, Iowa

Fayette, Iowa is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.

Fayette's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,718. The poverty rate in the area is 20.7%.

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.

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Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	SCENIC VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private 9 students · 2nd–8th	9	2nd–8th	Not Rated

Schools in Fayette

Fayette, Iowa · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$48,718

Median Home Value

$183,200

Median Rent

$869/mo

Population

1,992

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

60%

Poverty Rate

20.7%

Community Profile

Fayette has a median household income of $48,718. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,200, with a median rent of $869/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Iowa
Total Schools: 1
Middle: 1
Avg Rating: Pending

Resources

🔍 Google "Fayette schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Fayette 📊 Niche Fayette Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

Nearby Cities

West Union (2 schools)

Jackson Junction (2 schools)

17 mi

Arlington (3 schools)

18 mi

Fairbank (5 schools)

21 mi

Postville (4 schools)

19 mi

Fredericksburg (2 schools)

Other Major Cities in Iowa

Top metros statewide by school count.

Des Moines 77 schools Cedar Rapids 52 schools Sioux City 29 schools Davenport 28 schools Dubuque 23 schools

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fayette, Iowa

How many schools are in Fayette, Iowa?

Fayette has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the education level in Fayette, Iowa?

According to Census data, 26% of adults in Fayette have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fayette, Iowa?

The median household income in Fayette is approximately $48,718 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Fayette, Iowa?

Yes, Fayette has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fayette, Iowa?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fayette is 3.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fayette, 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.