High · Iowa

Diagonal Junior-Senior High School

Diagonal Junior-Senior High School, a public high school in Diagonal, Iowa: grades 6–12, 52 students, 10.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Diagonal Comm School District.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
52
Teachers (FTE)
4.9
Students per teacher
10.7
Grades
6–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 85% of high schools in Iowa

Median 13.9 · 346 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of high schools in Iowa

Median 295 · 351 schools compared

Smaller than 89% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Iowa's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Iowa: 73%

76%proficient

+6.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of high schools in Iowa

Median 79% · 119 high schools compared

25 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Math

Iowa: 73%

68%proficient

−17.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 73% of high schools in Iowa

Median 75% · 119 high schools compared

25 students tested, grades 3–8 · ISASP; proficient means Levels 2-3

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Area
Remote rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Diagonal Comm School District.

Location

Address
403 W 2nd Street, Diagonal, IA 50845
Phone
(641)734-5331
City or town
Diagonal

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Mount Ayr High SchoolFree meals for all
6–1230414.4
7–1221913.8
6–1224210.9
9–1248615.6
6–1224511.1
7–121258.2

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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