For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 215 students in West Union, IA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in West Union, IA is West Union Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Union, IA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in West Union have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in West Union, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Union Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 North Pine
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3851
West Union, IA 52175
(563) 422-3851
Gr: PK-3 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in West Union, IA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in West Union, IA include West Union Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in West Union?
1 public elementary schools are located in West Union.
What is the racial composition of students in West Union?
West Union public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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