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Schools in Preston

Preston’s public schools

Easton Valley Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Preston. 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
59%
2021–22
Math proficiency
51%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.8K
▲ 0% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
485 students on the public path
In brief

Preston’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Preston’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Easton Valley Junior High / High School places highest (better than 37%); Easton Valley Elementary School lowest (26%). 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 Preston, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Easton Valley Elementary Schoolin MilesC
7–12Easton Valley Junior High / High SchoolEaston Valley Community School DistrictC+

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

Easton Valley Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 485 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$13,759IA $13,713 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading59%
State average 69.7% · 310 students tested
Math51%
State average 63.8% · 310 students tested

Preston vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Preston—Easton Valley

Every school in Preston

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 Prestonby address
Easton Valley Junior High / High School
High · Grades 7–12
C+
198 students9:1Rate it →
Also serving Prestonin other towns
Easton Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Miles
C
287 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Preston’s schools

Are Preston’s schools good?

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

Easton Valley Community School District.

Where do Preston kids go to high school?

Easton Valley Junior High / High School.

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What Preston 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.