For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 862 students in 52253, IA.
The top ranked public schools in 52253, IA are Lisbon Middle School, Lisbon Secondary and Lisbon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 52253 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52253, IA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% 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 52253, IA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisbon Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2106
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2106
Grades: 7-8
| 103 students
Rank: #22.
Lisbon Secondary
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2106
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2106
Grades: 7-12
| 297 students
Rank: #33.
Lisbon Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
235 W School St
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2659
Lisbon, IA 52253
(319) 455-2659
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 52253, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 52253, IA include Lisbon Middle School, Lisbon Secondary and Lisbon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 52253?
3 public schools are located in 52253.
What is the racial composition of students in 52253?
52253 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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