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High Schools in Indianola Community School District

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At a glance

DistrictIndianola Community School District122^nd of 313 Iowa districtsFull district overview →

School

1,165

Students

Top rankedIndianola High School44^th of 340 Iowa high schools

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Biggest riser

Indianola High School up 129 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Indianola Community School District in Iowa is home to one standout high school, Indianola High School. This school has consistently performed well, ranking 44th out of 340 Iowa high schools for the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Indianola High School's academic excellence is evident in its students' strong performance on state assessments, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the state average. The school also boasts an impressive 88.3% four-year graduation rate, which is higher than the state average, and a lower-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, indicating strong student engagement.

The school's success can be attributed to a combination of factors, including effective teaching, a positive learning environment, and sufficient funding and resources. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.5 to 1 and per-student spending of $12,807 in the 2018-2019 school year, Indianola High School appears to be providing a quality education and fostering a supportive environment for its students.

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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	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
Indianola High School	Public	9-12	1304 E 1st	Indianola	50125	Warren County	Indianola Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(515) 961-9510	1,165	64	18.2	24.0%	1,038 (89.1%)	8 (0.7%)	58 (5.0%)	9 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (4.3%)	78.1	44^th of 340 public high schools	87.1%		54.4	173^rd of 338 public high schools	48.8%	129	85.3	87.8	82.0	73.9	80.8	81.1	84.1	$12,807	$292	$12,516

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Southeast Warren Community School District	7.41 mi	2	106^th
Carlisle Community School District	9.51 mi	4	131^st
Norwalk Community School District	9.79 mi	5	84^th
Martensdale-St Marys Community School District	9.93 mi	2	50^th
Des Moines Independent Community School District	10.78 mi	59	306^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.