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#946 of 1,280 schools in IA
Davis County Community High School
High School · Davis County Comm School District
503 E. Locust, Bloomfield, IA 52537
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#946 of 1,280
In Bloomfield
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Davis County Comm School District
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Davis County Community High School
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About Davis County Community High School
Davis County Community High School is a public high school in Bloomfield, IA, part of Davis County Comm School District. Davis County Community High School serves approximately 374 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis County Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #946 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Davis County Community High School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 4.2
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Davis County Community High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Davis County Community High School — Students at Davis County Community High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
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: 3.2/10.
How Davis County Community High School Compares
See how Davis County Community 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
503 E. Locust, Bloomfield, IA 52537
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis County Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cardinal High School (rated 7.0/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Eldon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moulton-Udell High School (rated 5.3/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Moulton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ottumwa High School (rated 3.7/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Ottumwa), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bloomfield, see our Bloomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Davis County Elementary Bloomfield | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Davis County Middle School Bloomfield | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| DC Online Bloomfield | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Liberty Elementary School Ottumwa | 16.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Douma Elementary School Ottumwa | 16.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Pickwick Early Childhood Center Ottumwa | 17.0 mi | 2.6 |
| Evans Middle School Ottumwa | 17.4 mi | 4.0 |
| OTTUMWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ottumwa | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Wilson Elementary School Ottumwa | 18.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Ottumwa High School Ottumwa | 18.1 mi | 3.7 |
| SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ottumwa | 18.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Cardinal High School Eldon | 16.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Cardinal Junior High Eldon | 16.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Cardinal Elementary Eldon | 17.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Gateway High School Ottumwa | 18.8 mi | — |
| Ottumwa Virtual Learning Ottumwa | 18.8 mi | 1.6 |
| Moulton Elementary School Moulton | 14.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Moulton-Udell High School Moulton | 14.6 mi | 5.3 |
| James Elementary School Ottumwa | 19.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Ottumwa | 19.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,713
Median Home Value
$153,400
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
7,012
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alburnett Senior High School Alburnett, IA | 5.2 |
| Algona High School Algona, IA | 5.2 |
| Fairfield High School Fairfield, IA | 5.2 |
| Knoxville High School Knoxville, IA | 5.2 |
| Manson Northwest Webster Junior High/High School Manson, IA | 5.2 |
| Red Oak Junior/Senior High School Red Oak, IA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis County Community High School
What grades does Davis County Community High School serve?
Davis County Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Davis County Community High School?
Davis County Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis County Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis County Community High School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis County Community High School rank in IA?
Davis County Community High School ranks #946 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Davis County Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis County Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Davis County Community High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis County Community High School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Davis County Community High School a charter school?
No, Davis County Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis County Community High School a Title I school?
No, Davis County Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis County Community High School?
47.1% of students at Davis County Community 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 374
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (641) 664-2200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Davis County Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,208
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,851
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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