These are some of the top-rated public schools in Iowa City Community School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Iowa City Community School District
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Parent / Guardian
August 16, 2025
Great school! Beautiful building, diversity and strong leadership!
Teachers have high expectations and great support.
Review for
Longfellow Elementary School
Current student
August 15, 2025
As someone who recently took the advanced math Placement test, I can say that A LOT of the topics on there were mostly not emphasized, as well I would like to say that much of the topics were barely... More
Review for
Northwest Junior High School
Parent / Guardian
July 02, 2025
We love City! The teachers and principals are the best
Review for
Iowa City High School