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Nevada High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1001 15th St, Nevada, IA 50201 · (515) 382-3521 · Part of Nevada Community School District

Nevada’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
498
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Nevada High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state

On the path

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

5–8Nevada Middle School442 students
9–12Nevada High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1001 15th St, Nevada

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9119
Grade 10126
Grade 11128
Grade 12125
Enrollment over time
479’20
468’21
491’22
503’23
498’24

Up 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nevada High School from Nevada families.

Other schools in Nevada Community School District

The district →
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Nevada
B
632 students14:1
Nevada Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Nevada
B−
442 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; Nevada’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.