Best Schools in Odebolt, Iowa
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School
Middle · Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Odebolt Elementary-odebolt
Elementary · Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$150,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$150,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Odebolt
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Odebolt Elementary-odebolt | 7.2 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $73,984
- Median home value
- $150,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Odebolt compares
Median household income
$74k
97% of Iowa median
About Schools in Odebolt, Iowa
Odebolt, Iowa is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Odebolt 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 Odebolt is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Odebolt is served by 1 school district: Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District. These districts collectively serve 947 students.
Odebolt's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,984. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
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 | 121 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 201 students · 6th–8th | 7.3 |
Schools in Odebolt
Odebolt, Iowa · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,984
Median Home Value
$150,500
Median Rent
$499/mo
Population
1,255
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
Odebolt has a median household income of $73,984. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,500, with a median rent of $499/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Iowa
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Odebolt, Iowa
How many schools are in Odebolt, Iowa?
Odebolt has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Odebolt, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Odebolt is 7.3 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 Odebolt, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Odebolt on MySchoolScout is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Odebolt, Iowa?
The top-ranked elementary school in Odebolt on MySchoolScout is Odebolt Elementary-odebolt with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Odebolt, Iowa?
The top-ranked middle school in Odebolt on MySchoolScout is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Odebolt, Iowa?
Odebolt is served by 1 school district: Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District.
What is the education level in Odebolt, Iowa?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Odebolt have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Odebolt, Iowa?
The median household income in Odebolt is approximately $73,984 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Odebolt, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Odebolt is 14.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Odebolt, 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.