Excellent
#230 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 18% in state
Dike-new Hartford High School
High School · Dike-New Hartford Comm School District
PO BOX D 330 Main St, Dike, IA 50624
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#230 of 1,280
In Dike
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Dike-New Hartford Comm School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Dike-new Hartford High School
High School in Dike · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dike-new Hartford High School
Dike-new Hartford High School is a public high school in Dike, IA, part of Dike-New Hartford Comm School District. Dike-new Hartford High School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Dike-new Hartford High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #230 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Dike-new Hartford High School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Dike-new Hartford 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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Dike-new Hartford High School — Students at Dike-new Hartford High School score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
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: 5.8/10.
How Dike-new Hartford High School Compares
See how Dike-new Hartford 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
PO BOX D 330 Main St, Dike, IA 50624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dike-new Hartford High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Aplington-Parkersburg High School (rated 8.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Parkersburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is Gladbrook-Reinbeck Jr. High & High School (rated 8.0/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Reinbeck), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Grundy Center High School (rated 7.8/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Grundy Center), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dike, see our Dike schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,333
Median Home Value
$243,500
Median Rent
$708/mo
Population
1,664
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
90.3%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gladbrook-Reinbeck Jr. High & High School Reinbeck, IA | 8.0 |
| Interstate 35 High School Truro, IA | 8.0 |
| Springville Secondary School Springville, IA | 8.0 |
| Waukon High School Waukon, IA | 8.0 |
| AHSTW High School Avoca, IA | 8.1 |
| Denver Senior High School Denver, IA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dike-new Hartford High School
What grades does Dike-new Hartford High School serve?
Dike-new Hartford High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dike-new Hartford High School?
Dike-new Hartford High School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dike-new Hartford High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dike-new Hartford High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dike-new Hartford High School rank in IA?
Dike-new Hartford High School ranks #230 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Dike-new Hartford High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dike-new Hartford High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Dike-new Hartford High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dike-new Hartford High School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dike-new Hartford High School a charter school?
No, Dike-new Hartford High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dike-new Hartford High School a Title I school?
No, Dike-new Hartford High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dike-new Hartford High School?
19.9% of students at Dike-new Hartford 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
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grundy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (319) 989-2485
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Dike-New Hartford Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 957
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,499
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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