Below Average
#1064 of 1,280 schools in IA
Eagle Grove High School
High School · Eagle Grove Comm School District
415 NW 2nd Street, Eagle Grove, IA 50533
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,064 of 1,280
In Eagle Grove
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Eagle Grove Comm School District
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About Eagle Grove High School
Eagle Grove High School is a public high school in Eagle Grove, IA, part of Eagle Grove Comm School District. Eagle Grove High School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,064 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Eagle Grove High School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Eagle Grove 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.
36% of students at Eagle Grove 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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Eagle Grove High School — Students at Eagle Grove High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
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: 2.7/10.
How Eagle Grove High School Compares
See how Eagle Grove 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
415 NW 2nd Street, Eagle Grove, IA 50533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Grove High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School (rated 6.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Clarion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Webster City High School (rated 5.6/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Webster City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fort Dodge High School (rated 2.9/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Fort Dodge), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eagle Grove, see our Eagle Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,635
Median Home Value
$103,600
Median Rent
$991/mo
Population
3,994
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
68.3%
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Estherville Lincoln Central High School Estherville, IA | 4.6 |
| Anamosa High School Anamosa, IA | 4.5 |
| CAM Jr./Sr. High School Anita, IA | 4.7 |
| Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Jr/Sr High Eddyville, IA | 4.7 |
| Durant Junior/Senior High School Durant, IA | 4.4 |
| Tri-Center High School Neola, IA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Grove High School
What grades does Eagle Grove High School serve?
Eagle Grove High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eagle Grove High School?
Eagle Grove High School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Grove High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Grove High School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Grove High School rank in IA?
Eagle Grove High School ranks #1,064 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Eagle Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Eagle Grove High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Grove High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eagle Grove High School a charter school?
No, Eagle Grove High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Grove High School a Title I school?
No, Eagle Grove High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Grove High School?
57.8% of students at Eagle Grove 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
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Wright County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (515) 448-5143
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Eagle Grove Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,042
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,600
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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