For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 179 students in Winthrop, IA.
The top ranked public high school in Winthrop, IA is East Buchanan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winthrop, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Winthrop have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Winthrop, 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 East Buchanan 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 7% 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 Winthrop, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Buchanan High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
414 5th St North
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3367
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3367
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Winthrop, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
414 5th St North Po Box 40
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3367
Winthrop, IA 50682
(319) 935-3367
Gr: 9-12 | 193 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Winthrop, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Winthrop, IA include East Buchanan High School.
How many public high schools are located in Winthrop?
1 public high schools are located in Winthrop.
What is the racial composition of students in Winthrop?
Winthrop public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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