For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 458 students in Clear Lake, IA.
The top ranked public high school in Clear Lake, IA is Clear Lake High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clear Lake, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Clear Lake have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public high schools.
Clear Lake, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Iowa average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clear Lake High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Clear Lake, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clear Lake High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
125 N 20th St
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-5235
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-5235
Grades: 9-12
| 458 students
Clear Lake, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
306 S 8th St
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-2174
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-2174
Grades: 1-2
| 200 students
408 Mars Hill Drive
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-5288
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-5288
Grades: PK
| 123 students
408 Mars Hill Dr
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-6171
Clear Lake, IA 50428
(641) 357-6171
Grades: PK-K
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Clear Lake, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Clear Lake, IA include Clear Lake High School.
How many public high schools are located in Clear Lake?
1 public high schools are located in Clear Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Clear Lake?
Clear Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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