For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,059 students in Washington County, IA.
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, IA are Mid-prairie Virtual Academy, Highland High School and Mid-prairie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, IA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 63%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 73% statewide average). High schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Washington County, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is equal to the Iowa average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mid-prairie 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Washington County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mid-prairie Virtual Academy
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1636 Hwy 22
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6093
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6093
Grades: PK-12
| 16 students
Rank: #22.
Highland High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1715 Vine Avenue
Riverside, IA 52327
(319) 648-2891
Riverside, IA 52327
(319) 648-2891
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #33.
Mid-prairie High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1634 Highway 22 E
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6091
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6091
Grades: 9-12
| 386 students
Rank: #44.
Washington High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1111 S. Ave. B
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-2143
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-2143
Grades: 9-12
| 483 students
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
835 Park Street
Ainsworth, IA 52201
(319) 657-3151
Ainsworth, IA 52201
(319) 657-3151
Grades: K-5
| 68 students
Alterntive Learning Cent (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
707 4th St.
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6096
Wellman, IA 52356
(319) 646-6096
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Assure Center Alternative School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
105 Westview Dr
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-7378
Washington, IA 52353
(319) 653-7378
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
1715 Vine Avenue Box B
Riverside, IA 52327
(319) 648-2891
Riverside, IA 52327
(319) 648-2891
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
1592 Angle Rd. Sw
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 683-2770
Kalona, IA 52247
(319) 683-2770
Grades: PK-5
| 106 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Washington County, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, IA include Mid-prairie Virtual Academy, Highland High School and Mid-prairie High School.
How many public high schools are located in Washington County, IA?
4 public high schools are located in Washington County, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County, IA?
Washington County, IA public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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