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Schools in Duncombe

Duncombe’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
64%
2021–22
Math proficiency
63%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▼ 2% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
IA 14.1
Schools in town
0
1,377 students on the public path
In brief

Duncombe’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Duncombe’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Northeast Hamilton Elementary School places highest (better than 53%); Webster City High School lowest (26%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Duncombe, graded from B− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Webster City High School. 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 Duncombe, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB−
7–8Webster City Middle Schoolin Webster CityC
9–12Webster City High Schoolin Webster CityC

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

Webster City Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,688 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 14.6 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$13,435IA $13,713 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading64%
State average 69.7% · 1139 students tested
Math63%
State average 63.8% · 1139 students tested

Duncombe vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Duncombe—Webster City

Every school in Duncombe

4 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 Duncombein other towns
Pleasant View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Webster City
210 students12:1Rate it →
Northeast Hamilton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Blairsburg
B−
208 students14:1Rate it →
Webster City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Webster City
C
454 students15:1Rate it →
Webster City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Webster City
C
505 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Duncombe’s schools

Are Duncombe’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Duncombe. Webster City Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Duncombe. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Duncombe in?

Webster City Community School District.

Where do Duncombe kids go to high school?

Webster City 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.