Best Public Schools in 51248 (Sanborn, IA) (2025-26)

Best 51248 Iowa Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 171 students in 51248, IA (there are , serving 110 private students). 61% of all K-12 students in 51248, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).

The top-ranked public school in 51248, IA is Hartley-melvin-sanborn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 51248 have an score of 72% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 51248, IA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best 51248, IA Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hartley-melvin-sanborn Middle School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
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Top 50%

509 Main St.
Sanborn, IA 51248
(712) 930-3281

Gr: 5-8 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 51248, IA?

The top-ranked public schools in 51248, IA include Hartley-melvin-sanborn Middle School.

How many public schools are located in 51248?

1 public schools are located in 51248.

What percentage of students in 51248 go to public school?

61% of all K-12 students in 51248 are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).

What is the racial composition of students in 51248?

51248 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).