For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 261 students in Parkersburg, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in Parkersburg, IA is Aplington-parkersburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Parkersburg, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Parkersburg have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Iowa public high schools.
Parkersburg, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Aplington-parkersburg High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Parkersburg, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aplington-parkersburg High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
610 N Johnson St
Parkersburg, IA 50665
(319) 346-1571
Parkersburg, IA 50665
(319) 346-1571
Gr: 9-12 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Parkersburg, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Parkersburg, IA include Aplington-parkersburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in Parkersburg?
1 public high schools are located in Parkersburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Parkersburg?
Parkersburg public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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