| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hamilton Community School District | Ellsworth | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 690 | 2 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Webster City Community School District | Blairsburg | 5/10 Average · 40th pct | 1,827 | 5 | PK–12 | 5 |
| Stratford Community School District | Stratford | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 80 | 1 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Hamilton County compares
Together they enroll 2,597 students across 8 schools. The largest is Webster City Community School District with 1,827 students. Districts here average 5.7/10, above the Iowa average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Hamilton County, Iowa
Hamilton County has 3 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Hamilton County is South Hamilton Community School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Iowa. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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