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South English (Iowa) Post OfficePhoto: Photo by William Whittaker, Office of the State Archaeologist, University of Iowa · CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools in South English

South English’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools 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
71%
2021–22
Math proficiency
62%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▲ 4% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.2
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
397 students on the public path
In brief

South English’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of South English’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. English Valleys Elementary School places highest (better than 63%); English Valleys Jr-Sr 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 South English, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5English Valleys Elementary Schoolin North EnglishB
6–12English Valleys Jr-Sr High Schoolin North EnglishC+

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

English Valleys Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 397 students, down 18% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$14,304IA $13,713 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading71%
State average 69.7% · 291 students tested
Math62%
State average 63.8% · 290 students tested

South English vs. its neighbors

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

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South English—English Valleys

Every school in South English

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).

Also serving South Englishin other towns
English Valleys Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North English
B
183 students12:1Rate it →
English Valleys Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 6–12 · North English
C+
214 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about South English’s schools

Are South English’s schools good?

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

English Valleys Community School District.

Where do South English kids go to high school?

English Valleys Jr-Sr High School.

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What South English 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.