Best 52045 Iowa Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 927 students in 52045, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in 52045, IA is Western Dubuque High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 52045 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 52045, IA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Iowa public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 52045 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Western Dubuque High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Best 52045, IA Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Dubuque High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
302 5th Ave Sw
Epworth, IA 52045
(563) 663-9642
Gr: 9-12 | 927 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 52045, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 52045, IA include Western Dubuque High School.
How many public high schools are located in 52045?
1 public high schools are located in 52045.
What is the racial composition of students in 52045?
52045 public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

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