Best Schools in Schleswig, Iowa
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Schleswig Elementary School
Elementary · Schleswig Comm School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schleswig Middle School
Middle · Schleswig 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
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$159,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$159,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Schleswig
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 | Schleswig Elementary School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Schleswig Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $71,573
- Median home value
- $159,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Schleswig compares
Median household income
$72k
94% of Iowa median
About Schools in Schleswig, Iowa
Schleswig, 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 7.7 out of 10, schools in Schleswig 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 Schleswig is Schleswig Elementary School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Schleswig is served by 1 school district: Schleswig Comm School District. These districts collectively serve 145 students.
Schleswig's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,573. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.
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 | 76 students · Kindergarten–4th | 9.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 students · 5th–8th | 6.4 |
Schools in Schleswig
Schleswig, Iowa · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$71,573
Median Home Value
$159,100
Median Rent
$480/mo
Population
1,150
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Community Profile
Schleswig has a median household income of $71,573. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,100, with a median rent of $480/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Iowa
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Iowa
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Schleswig, Iowa
How many schools are in Schleswig, Iowa?
Schleswig has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Schleswig, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Schleswig is 7.7 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 Schleswig, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Schleswig on MySchoolScout is Schleswig Elementary School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Schleswig, Iowa?
The top-ranked elementary school in Schleswig on MySchoolScout is Schleswig Elementary School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Schleswig, Iowa?
The top-ranked middle school in Schleswig on MySchoolScout is Schleswig Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Schleswig, Iowa?
Schleswig is served by 1 school district: Schleswig Comm School District.
What is the education level in Schleswig, Iowa?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Schleswig have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Schleswig, Iowa?
The median household income in Schleswig is approximately $71,573 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Schleswig, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Schleswig is 15.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Schleswig, 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.