For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 555 students in Avoca, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Avoca, IA are Ahstw Intermediate School and Ahstw Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Avoca, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Avoca have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Elementary Schools in Avoca, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ahstw Intermediate School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
768 S Maple St
Avoca, IA 51521
(712) 343-6364
Avoca, IA 51521
(712) 343-6364
Grades: 4-8
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Ahstw Primary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
768 S Maple
Avoca, IA 51521
(712) 343-6364
Avoca, IA 51521
(712) 343-6364
Grades: PK-3
| 287 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Avoca, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Avoca, IA include Ahstw Intermediate School and Ahstw Primary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Avoca?
2 public elementary schools are located in Avoca.
What is the racial composition of students in Avoca?
Avoca public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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