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#752 of 1,280 schools in IA
Bettendorf High School
High School · Bettendorf Comm School District
3333 18th Street, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Enrollment
1,485
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,485
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#752 of 1,280
In Bettendorf
#9 of 12
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Bettendorf Comm School District
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About Bettendorf High School
Bettendorf High School is a public high school in Bettendorf, IA, part of Bettendorf Comm School District. Bettendorf High School serves approximately 1,485 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bettendorf High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #752 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Bettendorf High School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
30% of students at Bettendorf High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bettendorf High School — Students at Bettendorf High School score 78% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Bettendorf High School Compares
See how Bettendorf High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3333 18th Street, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bettendorf High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forest Grove Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hopewell Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverdale Heights Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bettendorf, see our Bettendorf schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Hoover Elementary School Bettendorf | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Bettendorf Middle School Bettendorf | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Paul Norton Elementary School Bettendorf | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MORNING STAR ACADEMY Bettendorf | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Grant Wood Elementary School Bettendorf | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Riverdale Heights Elem School Bettendorf | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Bettendorf | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Pleasant Valley High School Bettendorf | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Neil Armstrong Elementary School Bettendorf | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| RIVERMONT COLLEGIATE Bettendorf | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Hopewell Elementary Bettendorf | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bettendorf | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| McKinley Elementary School Davenport | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Davenport | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| QUAD CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Davenport | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Pleasant View Elementary School Bettendorf | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Forest Grove Elementary Bettendorf | 3.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Children's Village At Hoover Davenport | 3.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Sudlow Intermediate Davenport | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Logan Elem School Moline | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,763
Median Home Value
$300,800
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
40,878
College Educated
51.7%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| West Senior High School Iowa City, IA | 6.1 |
| Ankeny High School Ankeny, IA | 5.8 |
| Norwalk Senior High School Norwalk, IA | 5.8 |
| Urbandale High School Urbandale, IA | 5.8 |
| Cedar Falls High School Cedar Falls, IA | 6.3 |
| Johnston Senior High School Johnston, IA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bettendorf High School
What grades does Bettendorf High School serve?
Bettendorf High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bettendorf High School?
Bettendorf High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,485 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bettendorf High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bettendorf High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bettendorf High School rank in IA?
Bettendorf High School ranks #752 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Bettendorf High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bettendorf High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bettendorf High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bettendorf High School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bettendorf High School a charter school?
No, Bettendorf High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bettendorf High School a Title I school?
No, Bettendorf High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bettendorf High School?
29.4% of students at Bettendorf High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,485
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (563) 332-7001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Bettendorf Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 4,528
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,255
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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