Serving 462 students in grades 9-12, Center Point-urbana High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 462 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Center Point-urbana High School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
462 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Center Point-urbana High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Center Point-urbana High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 1233 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
94%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Center Point-urbana High School's ranking?
Center Point-urbana High School is ranked #383 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Center Point-urbana High School often compared to?
Center Point-urbana High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marion High School, Central City High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Center Point-urbana High School?
The graduation rate of Center Point-urbana High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Center Point-urbana High School?
462 students attend Center Point-urbana High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Center Point-urbana High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Center Point-urbana High School?
Center Point-urbana High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Center Point-urbana High School offer ?
Center Point-urbana High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Center Point-urbana High School part of?
Center Point-urbana High School is part of Center Point-Urbana Comm School District.
School Reviews
5 4/23/2008
Center Point Urbana high school is a really good high school. The teachers are fantastic and they will help you in anyway, if you need help with homework they will help you will it.
I moved away from Iowa, and I loved it there. I wish I could go back!
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