Best State Center Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 299 students in State Center, IA.
The top ranked public high school in State Center, IA is West Marshall High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
State Center, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in State Center have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public high schools.
State Center, 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 West Marshall 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in State Center, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Marshall High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 3rd Street Nw
State Center, IA 50247
(641) 483-2136
Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in State Center, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in State Center, IA include West Marshall High School.
How many public high schools are located in State Center?
1 public high schools are located in State Center.
What is the racial composition of students in State Center?
State Center public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

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