Summary:
The 50658 zip code area is home to a single public high school, Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School, which serves grades 6-12. This school is part of the Nashua-Plainfield Community School District and has a student enrollment of 308.
Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School has maintained a relatively consistent performance, ranking between 158 and 202 out of around 340 Iowa high schools over the past few years. The school performs well in some subject areas, such as 11th grade English Language Arts (ELA) and 10th/11th grade Math, but lags behind the state average in others like 10th grade ELA and 8th grade Science. With a chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6%, which is higher than the state average, this could be an area for the school to address.
The school serves a population with significant economic need, with nearly 30% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, the school is well-resourced, spending $15,197 per student and maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 12.6 to 1, which is lower than the state average. These factors suggest the school is investing in its educational program, which may contribute to its overall performance.
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