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Schools in Cylinder

Cylinder’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools 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
77%
2021–22
Math proficiency
65%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.5K
▼ 1% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.2
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
727 students on the public path
In brief

Cylinder’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Cylinder’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. West Elementary School places highest (better than 70%); Emmetsburg 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 Cylinder, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4West Elementary Schoolin EmmetsburgB+
5–8Emmetsburg Middle Schoolin EmmetsburgB−
9–12Emmetsburg High Schoolin EmmetsburgC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Emmetsburg 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.

Emmetsburg Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 727 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 7.2 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$13,520IA $13,713 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading77%
State average 69.7% · 493 students tested
Math65%
State average 63.8% · 493 students tested

Cylinder vs. its neighbors

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

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Cylinder—Emmetsburg

Every school in Cylinder

3 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).

Also serving Cylinderin other towns
West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Emmetsburg
B+
293 studentsRate it →
Emmetsburg Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Emmetsburg
B−
199 students7:1Rate it →
Emmetsburg High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Emmetsburg
C+
235 studentsRate it →

Questions about Cylinder’s schools

Are Cylinder’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Cylinder. Emmetsburg Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cylinder. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Cylinder in?

Emmetsburg Community School District.

Where do Cylinder kids go to high school?

Emmetsburg High 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.