For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 643 students in Camanche, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Camanche, IA are Camanche Middle School and Camanche Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Camanche, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Camanche have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Camanche, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camanche Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 9th St
Camanche, IA 52730
(563) 259-3014
Camanche, IA 52730
(563) 259-3014
Grades: 5-8
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Camanche Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
508 11th Place
Camanche, IA 52730
(563) 259-3016
Camanche, IA 52730
(563) 259-3016
Grades: PK-4
| 370 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Camanche, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Camanche, IA include Camanche Middle School and Camanche Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Camanche?
2 public elementary schools are located in Camanche.
What is the racial composition of students in Camanche?
Camanche public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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