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West Sioux High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1300 Falcon Drive, Hawarden, IA 51023 · (712) 551-1181 · Part of West Sioux Community School District

Hawarden’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
242
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about West Sioux High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–8West Sioux Middle School154 students
9–12West Sioux High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
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 ↗

1300 Falcon Drive, Hawarden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 960
Grade 1053
Grade 1164
Grade 1265
Enrollment over time
253’20
264’21
265’22
250’23
242’24

Down 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 41%Black 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 West Sioux High School from Hawarden families.

Other schools in West Sioux Community School District

The district →
Ireton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Ireton
119 students10:1
Hawarden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Hawarden
C
193 students10:1
West Sioux Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hawarden
C
154 students15:1

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; Hawarden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.