Average
#624 of 1,280 schools in IA
Top 49% in state
Wilton Jr-sr High School
High School · Wilton Comm School District
1002 Cypress St, Wilton, IA 52778
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Iowa schools
#624 of 1,280
In Wilton
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Wilton Comm School District
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Wilton Jr-sr High School
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About Wilton Jr-sr High School
Wilton Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Wilton, IA, part of Wilton Comm School District. Wilton Jr-sr High School serves approximately 441 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilton Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #624 of 1,280 schools in IA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilton Jr-sr High School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- IA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Wilton Jr-sr 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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Wilton Jr-sr High School — Students at Wilton Jr-sr High School score 74% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
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: 8.0/10.
How Wilton Jr-sr High School Compares
See how Wilton Jr-sr 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
1002 Cypress St, Wilton, IA 52778
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilton Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Muscatine High School (rated 4.8/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Muscatine), a more accessible option. Another option is Durant Junior/Senior High School (rated 4.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Durant), a more accessible option. Additionally, Tipton High School (rated 3.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Tipton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wilton, see our Wilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilton Elementary School Wilton | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Durant Elementary School Durant | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Durant Junior/Senior High School Durant | 5.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Bennett Elementary School Bennett | 10.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Madison Elementary School Muscatine | 10.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Muskie Early Learning Center Muscatine | 10.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Grant Elementary School Muscatine | 10.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Mulberry Elementary School Muscatine | 10.9 mi | 4.8 |
| MUSCATINE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Muscatine | 11.0 mi | — |
| Muscatine High School Muscatine | 11.3 mi | 4.8 |
| SS MARY AND MATHIAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muscatine | 11.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Muscatine | 11.7 mi | 4.4 |
| McKinley Elementary School Muscatine | 11.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Susan Clark Junior High Muscatine | 12.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Franklin Elementary School Muscatine | 12.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Tipton High School Tipton | 13.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Tipton Elementary School Tipton | 13.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Tipton Middle School Tipton | 13.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Illinois City Elem School Illinois City | 14.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Walcott Elementary School Walcott | 12.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52778 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,625
Median Home Value
$175,700
Median Rent
$851/mo
Population
3,677
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
74.8%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
46.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lisbon Secondary Lisbon, IA | 6.6 |
| North Fayette Valley High School West Union, IA | 6.6 |
| Solon High School Solon, IA | 6.6 |
| Carroll High School Carroll, IA | 6.5 |
| Chariton High School Chariton, IA | 6.5 |
| Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School Colfax, IA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilton Jr-sr High School
What grades does Wilton Jr-sr High School serve?
Wilton Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Wilton Jr-sr High School?
Wilton Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilton Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilton Jr-sr High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilton Jr-sr High School rank in IA?
Wilton Jr-sr High School ranks #624 of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Wilton Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilton Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Wilton Jr-sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilton Jr-sr High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wilton Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Wilton Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilton Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Wilton Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilton Jr-sr High School?
27.2% of students at Wilton Jr-sr 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Muscatine County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (563) 732-2629
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Wilton Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 965
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,632
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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