For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 498 students in Maquoketa, IA.
The top ranked public high school in Maquoketa, IA is Maquoketa Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maquoketa, IA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Maquoketa have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Maquoketa, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Iowa average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Maquoketa Community High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Maquoketa, IA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maquoketa Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Washington
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-2451
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-2451
Grades: 9-12
| 498 students
Maquoketa, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Maquoketa Alternative Classroom High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
600 Washington
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-5279
Maquoketa, IA 52060
(563) 652-5279
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Maquoketa, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Maquoketa, IA include Maquoketa Community High School.
How many public high schools are located in Maquoketa?
1 public high schools are located in Maquoketa.
What is the racial composition of students in Maquoketa?
Maquoketa public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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