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Schools in Blakesburg

Blakesburg’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools 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
63%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▲ 15% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
534 students on the public path
In brief

Blakesburg’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Blakesburg’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Blakesburg Elementary places highest (better than 37%); Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High lowest (15%). 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 Blakesburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Blakesburg ElementaryEddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School DistrictC+
7–12Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr Highin EddyvilleC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 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.

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 916 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$15,758IA $13,713 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 69.7% · 651 students tested
Math59%
State average 63.8% · 651 students tested

Blakesburg vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Blakesburg—Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont

Every school in Blakesburg

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 Blakesburgby address
Blakesburg Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C+
103 students8:1Rate it →
Also serving Blakesburgin other towns
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High
High · Grades 7–12 · Eddyville
C−
431 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Blakesburg’s schools

Are Blakesburg’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Blakesburg. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Blakesburg. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 Blakesburg in?

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District.

Where do Blakesburg kids go to high school?

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High.

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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.