The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Black Hawk County, Iowa
7 public high schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. West High School leads the list at 16.8:1, against a median of 13.9:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West High School | Waterloo, IA | 16.8:1 |
| 2 | East High School | Waterloo, IA | 16.4:1 |
| 3 | Expo Alternative Learning Center | Waterloo, IA | 16.0:1 |
| 4 | Cedar Falls High School | Cedar Falls, IA | 13.9:1 |
| 5 | Hudson High School | Hudson, IA | 13.8:1 |
| 6 | Union High School | La Porte City, IA | 11.9:1 |
| 7 | Dunkerton High School | Dunkerton, IA | 10.6:1 |
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