Serving 441 students in grades 7-12, Wilton Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 441 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wilton Jr-sr High School's student population of 441 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
441 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The mission of the Wilton Community School District is to provide an education that encourages continual progress through the improvement of one’s abilities, the expansion of one’s interests and knowledge, and the growth of one’s character.
School Rankings
Wilton Jr-sr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilton Jr-sr High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 1223 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
90%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilton Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Wilton Jr-sr High School is ranked #522 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Wilton Jr-sr High School often compared to?
Wilton Jr-sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Muscatine High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wilton Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Wilton Jr-sr High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Wilton Jr-sr High School?
441 students attend Wilton Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Wilton Jr-sr High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilton Jr-sr High School?
Wilton Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wilton Jr-sr High School offer ?
Wilton Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wilton Jr-sr High School part of?
Wilton Jr-sr High School is part of Wilton Comm School District.
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