RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Iowa City Community School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Iowa City Community School District

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Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2025
We landed in Iowa after 7 years in California paying private tuition rates for public education (thank you for nothing Prop 13). I’ve been very impressed with what we’ve experienced from the teachers... More
Review for North Central Junior High School
Current student
November 19, 2024
I mean by it is not that bad, but I have been bullied here once, they did take actions, which was good but they should have done a better job with racism and stuff, and fights break out every once in... More
Review for Northwest Junior High School
Current student
October 25, 2024
This school is amazing, and the learning is top notch. The admin make northwest feel safe and at home!
Review for Northwest Junior High School
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