Best 52773 Iowa Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 472 students in 52773, IA.
The top-ranked public schools in 52773, IA are Walcott Elementary School and Walcott Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 52773 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52773, IA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Best 52773, IA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walcott Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
545 E James St
Walcott, IA 52773
(563) 445-5200
Gr: K-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Walcott Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
545 E James St
Walcott, IA 52773
(563) 445-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 52773, IA?
The top-ranked public schools in 52773, IA include Walcott Elementary School and Walcott Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 52773?
2 public schools are located in 52773.
What is the racial composition of students in 52773?
52773 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

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