Best Schools in Leclaire, Iowa
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Leclaire by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bridgeview Elementary School
Elementary · Pleasant Valley Comm School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Cody Elementary School
Elementary · Pleasant Valley Comm School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Pleasant Valley Junior High School
Middle · Pleasant Valley Comm School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Leclaire for 2026 are Bridgeview Elementary School (8.9/10), Cody Elementary School (8.6/10), and Pleasant Valley Junior High School (8.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Home
$306,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
8.5
out of 10
Median Home
$306,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Leclaire
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridgeview Elementary School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Cody Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Pleasant Valley Junior High School | 8.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.5/10
- Median household income
- $100,122
- Median home value
- $306,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Leclaire compares
Iowa rank
#1 of 175
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+2.2
above Iowa avg (6.3)
Median household income
$100k
131% of Iowa median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Leclaire, Iowa
Leclaire, Iowa is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 8.5 out of 10, schools in Leclaire perform strongly 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 Leclaire is Bridgeview Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Leclaire is served by 1 school district: Pleasant Valley Comm School District. These districts collectively serve 5,826 students.
Leclaire's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $100,122. The poverty rate in the area is 6.6%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 348 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.9 |
| 2 | 444 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 898 students · 7th–8th | 8.0 |
Schools in Leclaire
Leclaire, Iowa · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$100,122
Median Home Value
$306,700
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
6,111
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Community Profile
Leclaire has a median household income of $100,122. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,700, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Iowa
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
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School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Leclaire, Iowa
How many schools are in Leclaire, Iowa?
Leclaire has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Leclaire, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Leclaire is 8.5 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 Leclaire, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Leclaire on MySchoolScout is Bridgeview Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Leclaire, Iowa?
The top-ranked elementary school in Leclaire on MySchoolScout is Bridgeview Elementary School with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Leclaire, Iowa?
The top-ranked middle school in Leclaire on MySchoolScout is Pleasant Valley Junior High School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Leclaire, Iowa?
Leclaire is served by 1 school district: Pleasant Valley Comm School District.
What is the education level in Leclaire, Iowa?
According to Census data, 38% of adults in Leclaire have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Leclaire, Iowa?
The median household income in Leclaire is approximately $100,122 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Leclaire, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Leclaire is 15.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Leclaire, 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.