Below Average
#1041 of 1,280 schools in IA
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High
High School · Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD
PO BOX 429 1301 Berdan St, Eddyville, IA 52553
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
425
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#1,041 of 1,280
In Eddyville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD
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Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High
High School in Eddyville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High is a public high school in Eddyville, IA, part of Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD. Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High serves approximately 425 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,041 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High 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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Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High — Students at Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High score 69% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
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: 5.0/10.
How Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High Compares
See how Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High 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 429 1301 Berdan St, Eddyville, IA 52553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Albia High School (rated 7.0/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Albia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oskaloosa High School (rated 4.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Oskaloosa), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eddyville, see our Eddyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eddyville Elementary Eddyville | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Oskaloosa Middle School Oskaloosa | 10.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Oskaloosa Virtual Academy Oskaloosa | 10.3 mi | — |
| Oskaloosa High School Oskaloosa | 10.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Oskaloosa Elementary School Oskaloosa | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - PK Oskaloosa | 10.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Fremont Elementary Fremont | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Blakesburg Elementary Blakesburg | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Ottumwa | 12.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Albia High School Albia | 13.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Kendall Center Albia | 13.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Albia Middle School Albia | 13.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln Center Albia | 13.4 mi | 8.2 |
| OTTUMWA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ottumwa | 13.9 mi | 7.1 |
| James Elementary School Ottumwa | 13.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Gateway High School Ottumwa | 13.7 mi | — |
| Grant Center Albia | 13.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Pickwick Early Childhood Center Ottumwa | 14.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Evans Middle School Ottumwa | 14.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Ottumwa | 13.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,341
Median Home Value
$144,300
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
1,871
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant High School Mount Pleasant, IA | 4.7 |
| Maquoketa Community High School Maquoketa, IA | 4.8 |
| Eagle Grove High School Eagle Grove, IA | 4.6 |
| Estherville Lincoln Central High School Estherville, IA | 4.6 |
| Anamosa High School Anamosa, IA | 4.5 |
| Hampton-Dumont High School Hampton, IA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High
What grades does Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High serve?
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High?
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High has an enrollment of approximately 425 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High rank in IA?
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High ranks #1,041 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High's MySchoolScout rating?
Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High a charter school?
No, Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High a Title I school?
No, Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High?
33.9% of students at Eddyville-blakesburg-fremont Jr/sr High 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
- 425
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wapello County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (641) 969-4288
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Eddyville-Blakesburg- Fremont CSD- District Enrollment
- 912
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,838
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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