For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,354 students in Bettendorf, IA (there are , serving 889 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Bettendorf, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%). Bettendorf has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
The top ranked public schools in Bettendorf, IA are Hopewell Elementary School, Pleasant View Elementary School and Paul Norton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bettendorf, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Bettendorf have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51爆料s in Bettendorf, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hopewell Elementary School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3900 Hopewell Ave
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0250
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0250
Grades: PK-6
| 687 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6333 Crow Creek Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5575
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5575
Grades: K-6
| 654 students
Rank: #33.
Paul Norton Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4485 Greenbrier Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-8936
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-8936
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #44.
Forest Grove Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6100 Forest Grove Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5550
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5550
Grades: K-6
| 353 students
Rank: #55.
Riverdale Heights Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2125 Devils Glen Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0525
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-0525
Grades: K-6
| 623 students
Rank: #66.
Pleasant Valley High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
604 Belmont Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5151
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5151
Grades: 9-12
| 1,679 students
Rank: #77.
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3223 South Hampton Drive
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-8636
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-8636
Grades: K-5
| 377 students
Rank: #88.
Bettendorf Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2030 Middle Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-3686
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-3686
Grades: 6-8
| 961 students
Rank: #99.
Grant Wood Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1423 Hillside Dr
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8277
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8277
Grades: PK-5
| 430 students
Rank: #1010.
Mark Twain Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1620 Lincoln Rd
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8263
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8263
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #1111.
Bettendorf High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3333 18th Street
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-7001
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-7001
Grades: 9-12
| 1,485 students
Rank: #1212.
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3311 Central Avenue
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8275
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8275
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Bettendorf, Iowa 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
610 Holmes St
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8261
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8261
Grades: PK-5
| 150 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bettendorf, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Bettendorf, IA include Hopewell Elementary School, Pleasant View Elementary School and Paul Norton Elementary School. Bettendorf has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Iowa.
How many public schools are located in Bettendorf?
12 public schools are located in Bettendorf.
What percentage of students in Bettendorf go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Bettendorf are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bettendorf?
Bettendorf public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Bettendorf are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Bettendorf include: Pleasant Valley High School vs. Bettendorf High School, Bettendorf High School vs. Pleasant Valley High School, Pleasant View Elementary School vs. Hopewell Elementary School
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