For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 243 students in 51109, IA.
The top ranked public school in 51109, IA is Riverside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 51109 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 51109, IA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51109, IA 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2220 Nash
Sioux City, IA 51109
(712) 279-6811
Sioux City, IA 51109
(712) 279-6811
Gr: PK-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 51109, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 51109, IA include Riverside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 51109?
1 public schools are located in 51109.
What is the racial composition of students in 51109?
51109 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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