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English Valleys Junior-Senior High School

Public Grades 6-12
160th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 340 Iowa High Schools
Better than 53% of Iowa high schools
Summary

English Valleys Junior-Senior High School is a public high school located in North English, Iowa, serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 216 students. The school is part of the English Valleys Community School District, which is ranked 191 out of 313 districts in Iowa and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

English Valleys Junior-Senior High School consistently outperforms the state average in ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) test scores for English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 81.1% of 10th graders at English Valleys Junior-Senior High School were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 74.7%. The school has also maintained a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.5% to 94.6% over the past few years, which is generally higher than the state average. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 19.0% to 25.3% in recent years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Iowa Valley Junior-Senior High School, Sigourney Junior-Senior High School, and Williamsburg Junior-Senior High School, English Valleys Junior-Senior High School performs well, particularly in core academic areas like English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school's higher per-student spending of $17,392 in the 2018-2019 school year and relatively low student-teacher ratio ranging from 11.4 to 13 in recent years may contribute to its academic success, indicating a focus on providing resources and support for students.

214
Students ?
10.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,392
Per pupil spending ?
43%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 765 West Broad Street
       North English, IA  52316-0490

(319) 664-3631

District: English Valleys Community School District


Feeder schools for English Valleys Junior-Senior High School:

Elementary:    English Valleys Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.3%
Hispanic:
5.6%
Two or more races:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 35th percentile in 2015 → 53rd in 2025
Strengths
100% graduate in 4 years — above the Iowa average (89%)
Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015
Above the Iowa median (53rd percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school74%
District avg74%
Iowa avg72%
Middle school
204th of 344
Iowa public middle schools ?
Bottom 41%▲ up 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
160th of 340
Iowa public high schools ?
Top 47%▲ up 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 35% (2015) to top 47% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Iowa High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
191st of 313English Valleys 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
202548.9204 of 34440.7%★★☆☆☆
202468.0102 of 33769.7%★★★★☆
202359.0153 of 33454.2%★★★☆☆
202233.4255 of 33724.3%★☆☆☆☆
202134.5242 of 32425.3%★☆☆☆☆
201940.0223 of 34234.8%★★☆☆☆
201841.7214 of 31832.7%★★☆☆☆
201760.1127 of 32761.2%★★★☆☆
201656.3159 of 34353.6%★★★☆☆
201545.5220 of 34937.0%★★☆☆☆
201465.6118 of 33765.0%★★★☆☆
201362.5125 of 35064.3%★★★☆☆
201257.8147 of 34957.9%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIowa percentileRating
202558.6160 of 34052.9%★★★☆☆
202464.5122 of 33863.9%★★★☆☆
202363.6116 of 33665.5%★★★☆☆
202258.0149 of 33255.1%★★★☆☆
202159.5134 of 32759.0%★★★☆☆
201961.5127 of 32761.2%★★★☆☆
201837.9248 of 32022.5%★☆☆☆☆
201775.165 of 32580.0%★★★★☆
201668.8101 of 32068.4%★★★☆☆
201546.4212 of 32434.6%★★☆☆☆
201427.2263 of 32218.3%★☆☆☆☆
201353.5197 of 35143.9%★★☆☆☆
201260.2166 of 35152.7%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Iowa (2024-2025) ?
Science79%+10 vs state
English Language Arts78%+4 vs state
Mathematics68%~ state avg

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English Valleys Junior-Senior High School ranks 160th of 340 Iowa high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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

Elementary : English Valleys Elementary School

Students at English Valleys Junior-Senior High School are 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 214 students attended English Valleys Junior-Senior High School.

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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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