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Danville Junior-Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12
147th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 340 Iowa High Schools
Better than 57% of Iowa high schools
Summary

Danville Junior-Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Danville, Iowa, with 305 students. The school is part of the Danville Community School District, which is ranked 117 out of 313 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Danville Junior-Senior High School has consistently maintained high 4-year graduation rates, ranging from 87.5% to 88.5% over the past few years, on par with or slightly above the state average. Students generally perform above the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics on the ISASP assessments, with 81.6% of 10th graders proficient or better in ELA and 80.4% of 11th graders proficient in Math, exceeding the state's averages. However, the school has seen some fluctuations in chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 15.6% to 24.5% in recent years, an area the school could focus on improving. Additionally, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch has increased from 28.99% in 2021-2022 to 37.7% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

When compared to nearby schools, Danville Junior-Senior High School generally performs better than the lower-ranked Winfield-Mt Union Junior-Senior High School and Burlington Community High School, but lags behind the higher-performing Mediapolis High School and West Burlington Arnold Junior/Senior High School. The school's spending per student of $12,852 in 2018-2019 is lower than the state average and some of the nearby schools, and its student-teacher ratio of 15:1 in 2023-2024 is on the higher end compared to some of the nearby schools.

289
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,852
Per pupil spending ?
37.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 419 South Main Street
       Danville, IA  52623

(319) 392-4222

District: Danville Community School District


Feeder schools for Danville Junior-Senior High School:

Elementary:    Danville Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.0%
Two or more races:
4.8%
Hispanic:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 80th percentile in 2017 → 57th in 2025
Strengths
95% graduate in 4 years — above the Iowa average (89%)
Above the Iowa median (57th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 80th-percentile peak (2017) to 57th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school75%
District avg75%
Iowa avg71%
Middle school
208th of 344
Iowa public middle schools ?
Bottom 40%▼ down 13 pts since 2015
From top 47% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Iowa Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
147th of 340
Iowa public high schools ?
Top 43%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From bottom 38% (2015) to top 43% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Iowa High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
117th of 313Danville Community School District among Iowa districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIowa percentileRating
202548.1208 of 34439.5%★★☆☆☆
202436.3250 of 33725.8%★☆☆☆☆
202335.6245 of 33426.6%★☆☆☆☆
202261.9126 of 33762.6%★★★☆☆
202157.0149 of 32454.0%★★★☆☆
201956.1154 of 34255.0%★★★☆☆
201872.766 of 31879.2%★★★★☆
201770.775 of 32777.1%★★★★☆
201667.893 of 34372.9%★★★★☆
201557.4164 of 34953.0%★★★☆☆
201456.0158 of 33753.1%★★★☆☆
201360.7138 of 35060.6%★★★☆☆
201249.0194 of 34944.4%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIowa percentileRating
202561.5147 of 34056.8%★★★☆☆
202448.0207 of 33838.8%★★☆☆☆
202365.9106 of 33668.5%★★★☆☆
202272.376 of 33277.1%★★★★☆
202152.0172 of 32747.4%★★☆☆☆
201969.390 of 32772.5%★★★★☆
201850.0196 of 32038.8%★★☆☆☆
201774.866 of 32579.7%★★★★☆
201629.5251 of 32021.6%★☆☆☆☆
201548.7201 of 32438.0%★★☆☆☆
201466.2122 of 32262.1%★★★☆☆
201376.152 of 35185.2%★★★★☆
201252.9203 of 35142.2%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts78%+3 vs state
Mathematics74%+5 vs state
Science69%~ state avg

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Danville Junior-Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Danville Elementary School

Students at Danville Junior-Senior High School are 91% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 289 students attended Danville Junior-Senior High School.

Danville Junior-Senior High School ranks 147th of 340 Iowa high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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Latest Iowa data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 ISASP test scoresAug 20, 2025
2023–24 graduation ratesApr 1, 2025
2017–18 through 2023–24 attendance dataNov 15, 2024


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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