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Best Barnum Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 439 students in Barnum, IA.

The top-ranked public school in Barnum, IA is Manson Northwest Webster Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Barnum, IA public school have an score of 80% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Barnum have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Barnum, IA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Manson Northwest Webster Elementary School

(Math: 80% | Reading: 75-79%)
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Top 30%

303 Pierce Street
Barnum, IA 50518
(515) 542-3211

Gr: PK-6 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Barnum, IA?

The top-ranked public schools in Barnum, IA include Manson Northwest Webster Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Barnum?

1 public schools are located in Barnum.

What is the racial composition of students in Barnum?

Barnum public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).