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Best Schools in Sioux City, Iowa

Compare 21 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

21
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
14,189
Total Students
Across Sioux City
13.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
21 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score56%
ELA Assessment Score60%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)14 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)6 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 6% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,529 students at North High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Sunnyside Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 3-5
2700 S Maple St, Sioux City, IA 51106
8
Rating
Students
244
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
80%
Math Proficiency
79%
Perry Creek Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3601 Country Club Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51104
7.5
Rating
Students
635
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
79%
Math Proficiency
71%
East Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5401 Lorraine Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106
6.8
Rating
Students
1,076
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
64%
Morningside Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3601 Bushnell Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106
6.4
Rating
Students
645
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
64%
Loess Hills Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1717 Casselman Street, Sioux City, IA 51103
6.3
Rating
Students
578
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
65%
Riverside Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2220 Nash, Sioux City, IA 51109
6.2
Rating
Students
227
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
57%
Leeds Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3919 Jefferson St, Sioux City, IA 51108
6
Rating
Students
593
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
58%
Spalding Park Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4101 Stone Avenue, Sioux City, IA 51106
5.9
Rating
Students
683
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
58%
East High School
publichighGrade 9-12
3200 S. Cypress St., Sioux City, IA 51106
5.8
Rating
Students
1,495
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
52%
Bryant Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3040 Jones Street, Sioux City, IA 51104
5.7
Rating
Students
608
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
56%
Liberty Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1623 Rebecca Street, Sioux City, IA 51103
5.6
Rating
Students
659
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
54%
Hunt Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1114 W. 27Th St, Sioux City, IA 51103
5.5
Rating
Students
451
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
52%
West Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3301 W 19Th St, Sioux City, IA 51103
5.5
Rating
Students
826
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
51%
North High School
publichighGrade 9-12
4200 Cheyenne, Sioux City, IA 51104
5.2
Rating
Students
1,529
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
48%
North Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2101 Outer Dr N, Sioux City, IA 51108
5.1
Rating
Students
1,136
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
48%
Unity Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1901 Unity Avenue, Sioux City, IA 51105
4.8
Rating
Students
483
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
45%
West High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2001 Casselman, Sioux City, IA 51103
4.6
Rating
Students
1,308
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
40%
Irving Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
901 Floyd Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51105
3.6
Rating
Students
605
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
39%
Nodland Elementary School
publicelementaryK-K2
5000 Mayhew Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106
0
Rating
Students
249
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Clark Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
4315 Hamilton Blvd, Sioux City, IA 51104
0
Rating
Students
75
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Sioux City

Sioux City, Iowa is home to 21 schools serving over 14,189 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sioux City, Iowa?

There are 21 schools in Sioux City, serving 14,189 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Sioux City?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Sioux City include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Sioux City?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Sioux City is 13.3:1.