For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 299 students in 50247, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in 50247, IA is West Marshall High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 50247 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 50247, IA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 50247 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Marshall 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50247, IA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Marshall High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 3rd Street Nw
State Center, IA 50247
(641) 483-2136
State Center, IA 50247
(641) 483-2136
Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 50247, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 50247, IA include West Marshall High School.
How many public high schools are located in 50247?
1 public high schools are located in 50247.
What is the racial composition of students in 50247?
50247 public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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