For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 275 students in New Sharon, IA.
The top-ranked public high school in New Sharon, IA is North Mahaska Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Sharon, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in New Sharon have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public high schools.
New Sharon, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Mahaska Jr-sr High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in New Sharon, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Mahaska Jr-sr High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2163 135th St
New Sharon, IA 50207
(641) 637-4187
New Sharon, IA 50207
(641) 637-4187
Gr: 7-12 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in New Sharon, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in New Sharon, IA include North Mahaska Jr-sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in New Sharon?
1 public high schools are located in New Sharon.
What is the racial composition of students in New Sharon?
New Sharon public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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