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High Schools in East Buchanan Community School District

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At a glance

DistrictEast Buchanan Community School District177^th of 313 Iowa districtsFull district overview →

School

189

Students

Top rankedEast Buchanan High School257^th of 340 Iowa high schools

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Summary:

The East Buchanan Community School District in Iowa has only one high school, East Buchanan High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has been declining in recent years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 197 out of 336 Iowa high schools in 2022-2023 to 257 out of 340 in 2024-2025, and its SchoolDigger rating decreasing from 2 stars to 1 star.

East Buchanan High School's academic performance has been mixed, with some areas above the state average, such as 10th grade ELA proficiency at 76.3% (vs. state average of 74.7%) and 9th grade Math proficiency at 68% (vs. state average of 65.6%), but other areas below the state average. The school's four-year graduation rate for 2023-2024 was 88.3%, slightly below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate for the same year was 21.6%, higher than the state average.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (33.52% in 2023-2024), which may be a contributing factor to its academic performance. Additionally, the school's per-student spending for 2018-2019 was $15,562, higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 10.5 is lower than the state average. These resource allocation factors suggest the district is investing in the school, but the declining performance indicates the need to re-evaluate the effectiveness of these resources and explore additional support and strategies to improve student outcomes.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISASP English Language Arts (2025)			ISASP Mathematics (2025)			ISASP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 9th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 10th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 11th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
East Buchanan High School	Public	9-12	414 5th St North	Winthrop	50682	Buchanan County	East Buchanan Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(319) 935-3367	189	18	10.6	39.2%	180 (95.2%)	3 (1.6%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	37.3	257^th of 340 public high schools	24.4%		40.5	237^th of 338 public high schools	29.9%	20	72.0	76.3	61.5	68.0	60.5	61.5	52.6	$15,562	$271	$15,292

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Independence Community School District	8.69 mi	4	250^th
Jesup Community School District	13.04 mi	6	32^nd
North Linn Community School District	13.3 mi	3	75^th
West Delaware County Community School District	14.57 mi	3	72^nd
Starmont Community School District	15.42 mi	3	198^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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