Best Schools in Toledo, Iowa
1 schools · 1 Middle
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South Tama County Middle School
Middle · South Tama County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$136,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$136,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Toledo
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 | South Tama County Middle School | 6.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $62,344
- Median home value
- $136,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Toledo compares
Median household income
$62k
82% of Iowa median
About Schools in Toledo, Iowa
Toledo, Iowa is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Toledo 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 Toledo is South Tama County Middle School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Toledo is served by 1 school district: South Tama County. These districts collectively serve 1,422 students.
Toledo's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,344. The poverty rate in the area is 18.9%.
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.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 431 students · 5th–8th | 6.8 |
Schools in Toledo
Toledo, Iowa · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,344
Median Home Value
$136,300
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
2,898
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Community Profile
Toledo has a median household income of $62,344. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $136,300, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Iowa
- Middle
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Toledo, Iowa
How many schools are in Toledo, Iowa?
Toledo has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Toledo, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Toledo is 6.8 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 Toledo, Iowa?
The top-ranked school in Toledo on MySchoolScout is South Tama County Middle School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Toledo, Iowa?
The top-ranked middle school in Toledo on MySchoolScout is South Tama County Middle School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Toledo, Iowa?
Toledo is served by 1 school district: South Tama County.
What is the education level in Toledo, Iowa?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Toledo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Toledo, Iowa?
The median household income in Toledo is approximately $62,344 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Toledo, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Toledo is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Toledo, 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.