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Schools in Armstrong

Armstrong’s public schools

North Union Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Armstrong. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
79%
2021–22
Math proficiency
66%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▲ 15% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.0
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
300 students on the public path
In brief

Armstrong’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Armstrong’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. North Union Elementary places highest (better than 94%); North Union High School lowest (63%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Armstrong, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5North Union Elementaryin FentonA
9–12North Union High SchoolNorth Union Community School DistrictB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Union Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

North Union Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 300 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$15,788IA $13,713 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading79%
State average 69.7% · 204 students tested
Math66%
State average 63.8% · 205 students tested

Armstrong vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Armstrong’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Armstrong—North Union

Every school in Armstrong

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Armstrongby address
North Union High School
High · Grades 9–12
B
170 students11:1Rate it →
Also serving Armstrongin other towns
North Union Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fenton
A
130 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Armstrong’s schools

Are Armstrong’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Armstrong. North Union Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Armstrong. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Armstrong in?

North Union Community School District.

Where do Armstrong kids go to high school?

North Union High School.

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What Armstrong families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.