For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 313 students in Clarksville, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Clarksville, IA are Clarksville Elementary School and Clarksville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarksville, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Clarksville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Clarksville, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarksville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
318 N Mather
Clarksville, IA 50619
(319) 278-4560
Clarksville, IA 50619
(319) 278-4560
Grades: PK-6
| 175 students
Rank: #22.
Clarksville High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
318 N. Mather St.
Clarksville, IA 50619
(319) 278-4273
Clarksville, IA 50619
(319) 278-4273
Grades: 7-12
| 138 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clarksville, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Clarksville, IA include Clarksville Elementary School and Clarksville High School.
How many public schools are located in Clarksville?
2 public schools are located in Clarksville.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarksville?
Clarksville public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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