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Schools in Delmar

Delmar’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
82%
2021–22
Math proficiency
87%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.2K
▲ 4% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.7
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
142 students on the public path
In brief

Delmar’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Delmar’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Delwood Elementary School places highest (better than 79%); Delwood Elementary School lowest (79%). See the path ↓

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

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Delwood Elementary SchoolDelwood Community School DistrictA−

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading82%
State average 69.7% · 73 students tested
Math87%
State average 63.8% · 73 students tested

Delmar vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Delmar—Delwood

Every school in Delmar

1 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 Delmarby address

Questions about Delmar’s schools

Are Delmar’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Delmar. Delwood Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Delmar. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Delmar in?

Delwood Community School District.

Where do Delmar kids go to high school?

Delwood Elementary School.

Parents talk

What Delmar 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 2020) 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.