For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,152 students in 50266, IA.
The top ranked public high school in 50266, IA is Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 50266 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in 50266, IA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 50266 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Iowa average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Valley High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50266, IA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3650 Woodland Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 633-4000
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 633-4000
Grades: 10-12
| 2,152 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 50266, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in 50266, IA include Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in 50266?
1 public high schools are located in 50266.
What is the racial composition of students in 50266?
50266 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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