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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 399 students in Central City, IA.

The top ranked public schools in Central City, IA are Central City Elementary School and Central City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Central City, IA public schools have an score of 62% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Central City have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best 51�Թ�� in Central City, IA (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Central City Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
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400 Barber Street
Central City, IA 52214
(319) 438-6181

Gr: K-5 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.

Central City High School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
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400 Barber Street
Central City, IA 52214
(319) 438-6182

Gr: 6-12 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Central City, Iowa 51�Թ�� (Closed)

School

Location

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Central City Middle School (Closed 2023)

400 Barber Street
Central City, IA 52214
(319) 438-6181

Gr: 6-8 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Central City, IA?

The top ranked public schools in Central City, IA include Central City Elementary School and Central City High School.

How many public schools are located in Central City?

2 public schools are located in Central City.

What is the racial composition of students in Central City?

Central City public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).