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#666 of 1,280 schools in IA
Janesville Junior-senior High School
High School · Janesville Consolidated School District
PO BOX 478 505 Barrick Rd, Janesville, IA 50647
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#666 of 1,280
In Janesville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Janesville Consolidated School District
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Janesville Junior-senior High School
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About Janesville Junior-senior High School
Janesville Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Janesville, IA, part of Janesville Consolidated School District. Janesville Junior-senior High School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Janesville Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #666 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Janesville Junior-senior High School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Janesville Junior-senior 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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Janesville Junior-senior High School — Students at Janesville Junior-senior High School score 81% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IA ISASP (2024-25)
Based on 42 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: 7.1/10.
How Janesville Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Janesville Junior-senior 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 478 505 Barrick Rd, Janesville, IA 50647
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Janesville Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Denver Senior High School (rated 8.1/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Denver), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School (rated 6.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Waverly), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cedar Falls High School (rated 6.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Cedar Falls), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Janesville, see our Janesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,052
Median Home Value
$278,200
Median Rent
$607/mo
Population
2,073
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
94.1%
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
48.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School Clarion, IA | 6.4 |
| East Marshall Senior High School Le Grand, IA | 6.4 |
| Guthrie Center High School Guthrie Center, IA | 6.4 |
| Keota High School Keota, IA | 6.4 |
| Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School Packwood, IA | 6.4 |
| Wapello Senior High School Wapello, IA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Janesville Junior-senior High School
What grades does Janesville Junior-senior High School serve?
Janesville Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Janesville Junior-senior High School?
Janesville Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Janesville Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Janesville Junior-senior High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Janesville Junior-senior High School rank in IA?
Janesville Junior-senior High School ranks #666 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Janesville Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Janesville Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Janesville Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Janesville Junior-senior High School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Janesville Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Janesville Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Janesville Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Janesville Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Janesville Junior-senior High School?
17.3% of students at Janesville Junior-senior 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bremer County
- Phone
- (319) 987-2581
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Janesville Consolidated School District- District Enrollment
- 495
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,558
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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