For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 960 students in Evansdale, IA.
The top ranked public schools in Evansdale, IA are Poyner Elementary School and Bunger Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Evansdale, IA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Evansdale have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Evansdale, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Poyner Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1138 Central Ave
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-1534
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-1534
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Bunger Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
157 S Roosevelt Rd
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-2550
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-2550
Gr: 6-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
316 Mc Coy Rd
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-2660
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-2660
Gr: PK | 131 students Minority enrollment: 43%
Evansdale, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
600 Collins Ave
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-2050
Evansdale, IA 50707
(319) 433-2050
Gr: K-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Evansdale, IA?
The top ranked public schools in Evansdale, IA include Poyner Elementary School and Bunger Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Evansdale?
3 public schools are located in Evansdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Evansdale?
Evansdale public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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