Best Schools in West Point, Iowa
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
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Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$209,000
home value · ACS
Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$209,000
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $80,083
- Median home value
- $209,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How West Point compares
Median household income
$80k
105% of Iowa median
About Schools in West Point, Iowa
West Point, Iowa is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in West Point show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in West Point is Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Point's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,083. The poverty rate in the area is 7.4%.
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 | 209 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 319 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in West Point
West Point, Iowa · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,083
Median Home Value
$209,000
Median Rent
$575/mo
Population
2,099
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Community Profile
West Point has a median household income of $80,083. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,000, with a median rent of $575/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Iowa
- Elementary
- 1
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in West Point, Iowa
How many schools are in West Point, Iowa?
West Point has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Point, Iowa?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Point is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in West Point, Iowa?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in West Point have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Point, Iowa?
The median household income in West Point is approximately $80,083 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in West Point, Iowa?
Yes, West Point has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary with a score of 6.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Point, Iowa?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Point is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Point, 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.