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North Iowa High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

111 3rd Ave NW, Buffalo Center, IA 50424 · (641) 562-2525 · Part of North Iowa Community School District

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Directions
Students
124
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about North Iowa High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.7% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Buffalo Center kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8North Iowa Middle School115 students
9–12North Iowa High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

111 3rd Ave NW, Buffalo Center

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 930
Grade 1037
Grade 1131
Grade 1226
Enrollment over time
111’20
116’21
117’22
134’23
124’24

Up 11.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Iowa High School from Buffalo Center families.

Other schools in North Iowa Community School District

The district →
North Iowa Elementary Buffalo Center
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Buffalo Center
B−
227 students17:1
North Iowa Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Buffalo Center
C
115 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Buffalo Center’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.