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Pella High School

212 E University St, Pella, IA 50219

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
801
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pella Comm School District
Marion County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores88% proficient in math & reading
99thpercentile
Equity72% of low-income students proficient
95thpercentile
Attendance11% chronically absent
95thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
93rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 66% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
99thpercentile
Class size16.3 students per teacher
19thpercentile

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 Pella High School

Pella High School is a public high school in Pella, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Pella Comm School District. The school is located in a town in Marion County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 801 students were enrolled, with about 16.3 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 A (excellent), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

212 E University St
Pella, IA 50219
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
801 students
Students per teacher
16.3 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Pella Comm School District
County
Marion County
NCES school ID
192247001350

Schools near Pella High School

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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.