| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Community School District | Battle Creek | 5/10 Average · 42nd pct | 960 | 4 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Galva-Holstein Community School District | Galva | 4/10 Below Average · 34th pct | 484 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Ida County compares
Together they enroll 1,444 students across 7 schools. The largest is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Community School District with 960 students. Districts here average 4.5/10, below the Iowa average of 5.4/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 5/10.
School Districts in Ida County, Iowa
Ida County has 2 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Ida County is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove 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 Ida County, IA?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Ida 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 Ida County, IA?
Of the districts serving Ida County, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Community School District has the highest rating on this site at 5/10. That places it in the 42nd 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.