Best Schools for American Indian / Alaska Native Students in Iowa (2026)
These are the Iowa public schools where american indian / alaska native students scored highest on the state reading and math tests, ranked by the average of the two proficiency rates. Only schools with at least 20 tested american indian / alaska native students are included. The list reflects how students in this group perform at each school; it is not a ranking of schools by their demographic makeup.
Other lists: Asian · Black · Hispanic · Low-income · Multiracial · White
Elementary schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Tama County Elementary School Tama | 50% | 50% | 21 | C |
| 2 | Liberty Elementary School Sioux City | 30% | 30% | 22 | D |
Middle schools
| # | School | Reading | Math | Tested | Overall Repit grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Middle School Sioux City | 45% | 55% | 34 | D |
| 2 | South Tama County Middle School Toledo | 35% | 45% | 48 | C+ |
| 3 | North Middle School Sioux City | 35% | 35% | 36 | C |
Source: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts (state assessment results by student group) via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Small schools report results as ranges; we use the midpoint. Methodology