| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moravia Community School District | Moravia | 5/10 Average · 44th pct | 382 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Centerville Community School District | Centerville | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 1,357 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Seymour Community School District | Plano | 1/10 Poor · 6th pct | 223 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Moulton-Udell Community School District | Moulton | 1/10 Poor · 3rd pct | 164 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Appanoose County compares
Together they enroll 2,126 students across 10 schools. The largest is Centerville Community School District with 1,357 students. Districts here average 2.2/10, below the Iowa average of 5.4/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Appanoose County, Iowa
Appanoose County has 4 public school districts covering 9 zip codes. The top-rated district in Appanoose County is Moravia Community School District (5/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (ISASP 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Iowa. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Appanoose County, IA?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Appanoose County, IA. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Appanoose County, IA?
Of the districts serving Appanoose County, Moravia Community School District has the highest rating on this site at 5/10. That places it in the 44th percentile among Iowa school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Iowa and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Iowa only, never across state lines.