For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 99 students in 50050, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in 50050, IA is Paton-churdan Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 50050 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 50050, IA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 50050 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Paton-churdan Jr-sr High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50050, IA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paton-churdan Jr-sr High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
606 Adrian St
Churdan, IA 50050
(515) 389-3111
Churdan, IA 50050
(515) 389-3111
Gr: 6-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 99:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 50050, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 50050, IA include Paton-churdan Jr-sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in 50050?
1 public high schools are located in 50050.
What is the racial composition of students in 50050?
50050 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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