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Clarinda High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

100 N. Cardinal Drive, Clarinda, IA 51632 · (712) 542-5167 · Part of Clarinda Community School District

Clarinda’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
511
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Clarinda High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state

On the path

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

PK–6Garfield Elementary School573 students
7–12Clarinda High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

100 N. Cardinal Drive, Clarinda

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 780
Grade 891
Grade 984
Grade 1085
Grade 1191
Grade 1280
Enrollment over time
475’20
498’21
484’22
481’23
511’24

Up 7.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clarinda High School from Clarinda families.

Other schools in Clarinda Community School District

The district →
Garfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Clarinda
C+
573 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; Clarinda’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.