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Schools in Collins

Collins’s public schools

Collins-Maxwell Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Collins. 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
70%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▲ 3% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.7
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
372 students on the public path
In brief

Collins’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Collins’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Collins-Maxwell Elementary School places highest (better than 45%); Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School lowest (37%). 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 Collins, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Collins-Maxwell Elementary SchoolCollins-Maxwell Community School DistrictB−
6–12Collins-Maxwell Middle/High Schoolin MaxwellC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Collins-Maxwell 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.

Collins-Maxwell Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 372 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 10.7 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$14,131IA $13,713 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading70%
State average 69.7% · 270 students tested
Math59%
State average 63.8% · 270 students tested

Collins vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Collins—Collins-Maxwell

Every school in Collins

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 Collinsby address
Collins-Maxwell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
B−
182 students11:1Rate it →
Also serving Collinsin other towns
Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Maxwell
C+
190 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Collins’s schools

Are Collins’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Collins. Collins-Maxwell Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Collins. 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 Collins in?

Collins-Maxwell Community School District.

Where do Collins kids go to high school?

Collins-Maxwell Middle/High School.

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What Collins 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.