For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 446 students in Story City, IA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Story City, IA is Roland-story Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Story City, IA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Story City have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Story City, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roland-story Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
900 Hillcrest Dr
Story City, IA 50248
(515) 733-4386
Story City, IA 50248
(515) 733-4386
Gr: PK-4 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Story City, IA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Story City, IA include Roland-story Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Story City?
1 public elementary schools are located in Story City.
What is the racial composition of students in Story City?
Story City public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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