For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 309 students in Nashua, IA.
The top ranked public high school in Nashua, IA is Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nashua, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 63%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 73% statewide average). High schools in Nashua have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Nashua, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Iowa average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Best Nashua, IA Public High Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School
Math: 71% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
612 Greeley St
Nashua, IA 50658
(641) 435-4166
Nashua, IA 50658
(641) 435-4166
Grades: 6-12
| 309 students
Nashua, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Cedar Lake Alternative School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
612 Greeley St
Nashua, IA 50658
(641) 435-4166
Nashua, IA 50658
(641) 435-4166
Grades: 9-12
| 9 students
417 Main St
Nashua, IA 50658
(319) 276-4451
Nashua, IA 50658
(319) 276-4451
Grades: 4-6
| 144 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Nashua, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Nashua, IA include Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School.
How many public high schools are located in Nashua, IA?
1 public high schools are located in Nashua, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Nashua, IA?
Nashua, IA public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
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