Best Public Schools in Laurens, IA (2025-26)

Best Laurens Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 145 students in Laurens, IA.

The top ranked public school in Laurens, IA is Laurens-marathon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Laurens, IA public school have an score of 65% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Laurens have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Laurens, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Laurens-marathon Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Bottom 50%

300 W Garfield
Laurens, IA 50554
(712) 841-5000

Gr: PK-6 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Laurens, Iowa

Laurens, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Laurens-marathon High School (Closed 2018)

300 W Garfield
Laurens, IA 50554
(712) 841-5000

Gr: 9-12 | 61 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Laurens-marathon Middle School (Closed 2023)

300 W Garfield St
Laurens, IA 50554
(712) 841-5000

Gr: 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Laurens, IA?

The top ranked public schools in Laurens, IA include Laurens-marathon Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Laurens?

1 public schools are located in Laurens.

What is the racial composition of students in Laurens?

Laurens public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).