Average
#600 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 47% in state
East Sac County High School
High School · East Sac County Comm School District
PO BOX 110 801 Jackson, Lake View, IA 51450
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#600 of 1,280
In district
#1 of 2
East Sac County Comm School District
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East Sac County High School
High School in Lake View · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
East Sac County Elementary
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About East Sac County High School
East Sac County High School is a public high school in Lake View, IA, part of East Sac County Comm School District. East Sac County High School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. East Sac County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #600 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for East Sac County High School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
East Sac County 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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East Sac County High School — Students at East Sac County High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 6.0/10.
How East Sac County High School Compares
See how East Sac County 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 110 801 Jackson, Lake View, IA 51450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Sac County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Central Calhoun High School (rated 7.4/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Lake City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Westside Junior-Senior High School (rated 7.3/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Westside), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carroll High School (rated 6.5/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Carroll), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake View, see our Lake View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 51450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,619
Median Home Value
$177,200
Median Rent
$633/mo
Population
1,532
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
53.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellevue High School Bellevue, IA | 6.7 |
| Central Lyon Secondary School Rock Rapids, IA | 6.7 |
| Clarinda High School Clarinda, IA | 6.7 |
| South Hardin High School Eldora, IA | 6.7 |
| Sumner-Fredericksburg High School Sumner, IA | 6.7 |
| Logan-Magnolia Jr-Sr High School Logan, IA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Sac County High School
What grades does East Sac County High School serve?
East Sac County High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend East Sac County High School?
East Sac County High School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Sac County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Sac County 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 East Sac County High School rank in IA?
East Sac County High School ranks #600 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is East Sac County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Sac County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 East Sac County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Sac County High School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is East Sac County High School a charter school?
No, East Sac County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Sac County High School a Title I school?
No, East Sac County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Sac County High School?
40.7% of students at East Sac County 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sac County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (712) 665-5001
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
East Sac County Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 831
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,890
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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