Excellent
#243 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 19% in state
Springville Secondary School
High School · Springville Comm School District
400 Academy St, Springville, IA 52336
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#243 of 1,280
In Springville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Springville Comm School District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Springville Secondary School
Springville Secondary School is a public high school in Springville, IA, part of Springville Comm School District. Springville Secondary School serves approximately 194 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Springville Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #243 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Springville Secondary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 194 students, Springville Secondary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Springville Secondary 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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Springville Secondary School — Students at Springville Secondary School score 79% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
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: 7.7/10.
How Springville Secondary School Compares
See how Springville Secondary 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
400 Academy St, Springville, IA 52336
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springville Secondary School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lisbon Secondary (rated 6.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Lisbon), a more accessible option. Another option is Mount Vernon High School (rated 6.0/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), a more accessible option. Additionally, Marion High School (rated 5.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Marion), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Springville Elementary School Springville | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Linn Grove Elementary School Marion | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Boulder Peak Intermediate School Marion | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School Mount Vernon | 9.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Mount Vernon | 9.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Longfellow Elementary Marion | 7.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Wilkins Elementary School Marion | 7.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Francis Marion Intermediate School Marion | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Indian Creek Elementary School Marion | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Lisbon Elementary School Lisbon | 9.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Lisbon Secondary Lisbon | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Marion High School Marion | 7.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Marion | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Vernon Middle School Marion | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Excelsior Middle School Marion | 7.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Starry Elementary School Marion | 8.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Linn-Mar High School Marion | 7.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Novak Elementary School Marion | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hazel Point Intermediate School Marion | 8.6 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,147
Median Home Value
$213,200
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
2,459
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
86.4%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
47.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarksville High School Clarksville, IA | 8.0 |
| Gladbrook-Reinbeck Jr. High & High School Reinbeck, IA | 8.0 |
| Interstate 35 High School Truro, IA | 8.0 |
| AHSTW High School Avoca, IA | 8.1 |
| East Mills Jr/Sr High School Hastings, IA | 7.9 |
| Griswold Middle/High School Griswold, IA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springville Secondary School
What grades does Springville Secondary School serve?
Springville Secondary School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Springville Secondary School?
Springville Secondary School has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springville Secondary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springville Secondary School rank in IA?
Springville Secondary School ranks #243 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Springville Secondary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springville Secondary 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 Springville Secondary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springville Secondary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Springville Secondary School a charter school?
No, Springville Secondary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springville Secondary School a Title I school?
No, Springville Secondary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springville Secondary School?
24.2% of students at Springville Secondary 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
- 194
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (319) 854-6196
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Springville Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 479
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,210
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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