For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 449 students in Saint Ansgar, IA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Ansgar, IA are St. Ansgar Elementary School and St. Ansgar Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Ansgar, IA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 66%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Saint Ansgar have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Saint Ansgar, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Ansgar Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
206 E. 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-2331
Grades: PK-5
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
St. Ansgar Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
206 East 8th Street
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720
Saint Ansgar, IA 50472
(641) 713-4720
Grades: 6-8
| 126 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Ansgar, IA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saint Ansgar, IA include St. Ansgar Elementary School and St. Ansgar Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Saint Ansgar?
2 public elementary schools are located in Saint Ansgar.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Ansgar?
Saint Ansgar public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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