Woodward-granger High School

306 W 3rd St
Woodward, IA 50276
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 266 students in grades 9-12, Woodward-granger High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in IA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Woodward-granger High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

Woodward-granger High School's student population of 266 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
266 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Woodward-granger High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodward-granger High School is 0.08, 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.
This School
State Level (IA)
#127 out of 1233 schools
(Top 20%)
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75-79%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodward-granger High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodward-granger High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Woodward-granger High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
2%
13%
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Black
1%
7%
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White
96%
71%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.08
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≥90%
90%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Woodward-granger High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woodward-granger High School's ranking?
Woodward-granger High School is ranked #127 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Woodward-granger High School often compared to?
Woodward-granger High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Van Meter High School, Perry High School, Adm Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woodward-granger High School?
The graduation rate of Woodward-granger High School is 90%, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Woodward-granger High School?
266 students attend Woodward-granger High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Woodward-granger High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodward-granger High School?
Woodward-granger High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodward-granger High School offer ?
Woodward-granger High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodward-granger High School part of?
Woodward-granger High School is part of Woodward-Granger Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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