For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 240 students in Emmetsburg, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in Emmetsburg, IA is Emmetsburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Emmetsburg, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Emmetsburg have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Emmetsburg, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Emmetsburg 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Emmetsburg, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emmetsburg High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
205 King St
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
(712) 852-2966
Emmetsburg, IA 50536
(712) 852-2966
Gr: 9-12 | 240 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Emmetsburg, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Emmetsburg, IA include Emmetsburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in Emmetsburg?
1 public high schools are located in Emmetsburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Emmetsburg?
Emmetsburg public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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