Underwood High School

629 North Street, Underwood, IA 51576

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
247
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Underwood Comm School District
Pottawattamie County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores82% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Equity80% of low-income students proficient
99thpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
73rdpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
70thpercentile
College readinessAt least 31% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
66thpercentile
Class size14.9 students per teacher
34thpercentile

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 Underwood High School

Underwood High School is a public high school in Underwood, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Underwood Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Pottawattamie County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 247 students were enrolled, with about 14.9 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

629 North Street
Underwood, IA 51576
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
247 students
Students per teacher
14.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Underwood Comm School District
County
Pottawattamie County
NCES school ID
192823001647

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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.