Top 5 Best Woodbury County Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 6,004 students in Woodbury County, IA.
The top ranked public high schools in Woodbury County, IA are Sergeant Bluff-luton Senior High School, Lawton-bronson Junior-senior High School and Westwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodbury County, IA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Woodbury County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.
Woodbury County, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Iowa average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sergeant Bluff-luton Senior 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Woodbury County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sergeant Bluff-luton Senior High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
708 Warrior Road
Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
(712) 943-5561
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Lawton-bronson Junior-senior High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Tara Way
Lawton, IA 51030
(712) 944-5181
Grades: 7-12
| 357 students
Rank: #33.
Westwood High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Rebel Way
Sloan, IA 51055
(712) 428-3303
Grades: 7-12
| 302 students
Rank: #44.
Woodbury Central High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
408 South 4th Street
Moville, IA 51039
(712) 873-3128
Grades: 9-12
| 181 students
Rank: #55.
River Valley Junior- Senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
916 Hackberry St
Correctionville, IA 51016
(712) 372-4656
Grades: 6-12
| 148 students
Rank: #66.
East High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 S. Cypress St.
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,511 students
Rank: #77.
North High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4200 Cheyenne
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 239-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,660 students
Rank: #88.
West High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Casselman
Sioux City, IA 51103
(712) 279-6772
Grades: 9-12
| 1,308 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Woodbury County, IA

Woodbury County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1121 Jackson St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 279-6736
Grades: 9-12
| 243 students
1114 W 27th St
Sioux City, IA 51103
(712) 279-6825
Grades: K-5
| 202 students
2410 W 1st St
Sioux City, IA 51103
(712) 279-6826
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
1314 West 3rd St
Sioux City, IA 51103
(712) 279-6827
Grades: PK-5
| 307 students
Pioneer Mall, 206 1st St
Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
(712) 943-2565
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
4405 Central St
Sioux City, IA 51108
(712) 239-7033
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
3409 Indiana Ave
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-4039
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
115 Midvale Ave
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 279-6836
Grades: K-5
| 260 students
1800 Sioux Trail
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-4043
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
1807 27th St
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 279-6838
Grades: PK-5
| 212 students
200 Paxton St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 279-6839
Grades: PK-5
| 225 students
321 4th Street
Pierson, IA 51048
(712) 375-5939
Grades: 5
| 42 students
916 Hackberry St
Correctionville, IA 51016
(712) 372-4656
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
401 Fifth St. Po Box 170
Cushing, IA 51018
(712) 384-2568
Grades: 5-8
| 151 students
1623 Rebecca St
Sioux City, IA 51103
(712) 279-6845
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
627 4th Street
Sioux City, IA 51101
(712) 279-6667
Grades: K-12
| 332 students
1800 Sioux Trail
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-4048
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
4820 4th Ave
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-4050
Grades: K-5
| 336 students
822 Douglas
Sioux City, IA 51101
(712) 233-2688
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
1010 Iowa St
Sioux City, IA 51105
(712) 279-6816
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Woodbury County, IA?
The top ranked public high schools in Woodbury County, IA include Sergeant Bluff-luton Senior High School, Lawton-bronson Junior-senior High School and Westwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in Woodbury County?
8 public high schools are located in Woodbury County.
What is the racial composition of students in Woodbury County?
Woodbury County public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Woodbury County are often viewed compared to one another?

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