Washington High School has 584 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Washington High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 20% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Washington High School’s learner population of 584 learners has grown by 5% over five school years. The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.

School Comparison: Washington High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Washington High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Washington High School is Waco High School (10.2 miles away). The nearest middle school is Washington Middle School (0.7 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Upper Elementary School (0.2 miles away).