High Schools in Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District

Summary:

Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District in Iowa has a single high school, Edgewood-Colesburg High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking and performance metrics in recent years, positioning it as a strong-performing institution within the district.

Edgewood-Colesburg High School's academic performance is generally above the state averages, with particular strengths in Mathematics and Science. The school's 11th grade Mathematics proficiency rate of 91.2% is significantly higher than the state average of 65.6%. Additionally, the school's Science proficiency rates for 10th and 8th grade are also above the state averages. While the school's English Language Arts proficiency rates are mostly on par with or slightly above the state averages, there is room for improvement in certain grade levels.

Despite having a relatively small student population of 198, Edgewood-Colesburg High School appears to have the resources to provide a personalized educational experience. The school's student-teacher ratio of 9.3 is lower than the state average, and its per-student spending of $14,269 for the 2018-2019 school year was higher than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6% in 2023-2024 is an area that may require attention and improvement.

District Detail

403 W Union
Edgewood, IA 52042

(563) 928-6411

SchoolDigger Rank:
119^th of 313 Iowa districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 490

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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	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 7th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 9th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 10th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 11th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 7th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 8th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 9th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 10th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 11th Grade	ISASP Science 8th Grade	ISASP Science 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Edgewood-Colesburg High School	Public	7-12	403 W Union	Edgewood	52042	Clayton County	Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(563) 928-6412	206	20	10.1	33.5%	196 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	68.1	102^nd of 340 public high schools	70.0%		61	142^nd of 338 public high schools	58.0%	40	83.3	71.4	88.9	74.2	76.5	76.2	89.3	77.8	67.7	91.2	71.4	71.0	$14,269	$167	$14,102

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clayton Ridge Community School District	11.14 mi	4	218^th
Maquoketa Valley Community School District	11.51 mi	5	9^th
Western Dubuque Community School District	11.91 mi	8	85^th
West Delaware County Community School District	16.34 mi	3	72^nd
Central Community School District	18.42 mi	2	222^nd

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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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