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Nevada High School

1001 15th St, Nevada, IA 50201

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
498
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Nevada Comm School District
Story County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores68% proficient in math & reading
49thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
39thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
97thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 49% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
94thpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
24thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Nevada High School

Nevada High School is a public high school in Nevada, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Nevada Comm School District. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Story County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 498 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1001 15th St
Nevada, IA 50201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
498 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Nevada Comm School District
County
Story County
NCES school ID
192025001202

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.