The brief
A private school in Rock Valley, IA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
It ranks 163 of 170 schools in Iowa.
Netherlands Reformed Christian School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
- 202586%
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IA statewide data. Learn more
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IA.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 92% (2025 ISASP) · reading/ELA 81% (2025 ISASP).
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IA.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 51247; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ISASP; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $73,451
- Median home value
- $238,200
- Median rent
- $1,070/mo
- College educated
- 19.3%
- Homeownership
- 68.6%
- Poverty rate
- 6.4%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 51247; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 22
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 24
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 150/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Rock Valley. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Rock Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White100%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Netherlands Reformed Christian School serve?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Netherlands Reformed Christian School?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Netherlands Reformed Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Netherlands Reformed Christian School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Netherlands Reformed Christian School rank in IA?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School ranks #163 of 170 private schools in IA.
What is Netherlands Reformed Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Netherlands Reformed Christian School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Netherlands Reformed Christian School has 92% math proficiency (2025 ISASP) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ISASP).
Is Netherlands Reformed Christian School a private school?
Yes, Netherlands Reformed Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Calvinist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Netherlands Reformed Christian School a religious school?
Netherlands Reformed Christian School has a Calvinist religious affiliation.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 422
- Gender split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Calvinist
- School day
- 6.8 hours
- Days per year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sioux County
- Phone
- (712) 476-2821
- Area population (ZIP 51247)
- 5,028
- Area median age
- 41.3
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).
Related reading
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.