For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 136 students in Carson, IA.
The top ranked public school in Carson, IA is Carson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carson, IA public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Carson have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51爆料s in Carson, IA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carson Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
330 Pleasant St
Carson, IA 51525
(712) 484-2291
Carson, IA 51525
(712) 484-2291
Gr: 3-5 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Carson, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Carson, IA include Carson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Carson?
1 public schools are located in Carson.
What is the racial composition of students in Carson?
Carson public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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