Best Ringgold County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 353 students in Ringgold County, IA.
The top ranked public high schools in Ringgold County, IA are Mount Ayr High School and Diagonal Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ringgold County, IA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 63%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 73% statewide average). High schools in Ringgold County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public high schools.
Ringgold County, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Iowa average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mount Ayr 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Ringgold County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Ayr High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1001 E Columbus St
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
(641) 464-0510
Grades: 7-12
| 288 students
Rank: #22.
Diagonal Junior-senior High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
403 W 2nd Street
Diagonal, IA 50845
(641) 734-5331
Grades: 6-12
| 65 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Ringgold County, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Ringgold County, IA include Mount Ayr High School and Diagonal Junior-senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ringgold County, IA?
2 public high schools are located in Ringgold County, IA.
What is the racial composition of students in Ringgold County, IA?
Ringgold County, IA public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

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