For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 85 students in Fayette County, IA.
The top ranked public charter school in Fayette County, IA is West Central Charter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayette County, IA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Iowa public charter school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 63% statewide average). Charter schools in Fayette County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public charter school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Fayette County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Central Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
305 Pember
Maynard, IA 50655
(563) 637-2283
Maynard, IA 50655
(563) 637-2283
Gr: 9-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Fayette County 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
200 N Volga
Fayette, IA 52142
(563) 422-3851
Fayette, IA 52142
(563) 422-3851
Gr: 4-5 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
345 East Burger
Hawkeye, IA 52147
(563) 427-3216
Hawkeye, IA 52147
(563) 427-3216
Gr: 1-2 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Gr: 6-8 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
200 North Volga
Fayette, IA 52142
(563) 425-3303
Fayette, IA 52142
(563) 425-3303
Gr: 7-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
301 6th Ave Sw
Oelwein, IA 50662
(319) 283-1245
Oelwein, IA 50662
(319) 283-1245
Gr: 1 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
23493 Canoe Rd
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Elgin, IA 52141
(563) 426-5551
Gr: 6-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
305 Pember, 305 Pember
Maynard, IA 50655
(563) 637-2283
Maynard, IA 50655
(563) 637-2283
Gr: 9-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Fayette County, IA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Fayette County, IA include West Central Charter High School.
How many public charter schools are located in Fayette County?
1 public charter schools are located in Fayette County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette County?
Fayette County public charter schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public charter schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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