Enrollment
291
High
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 468
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUDUBON COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 190396000096
Audubon Middle-High School
800 3rd Ave, Audubon, IA 50025 · (712) 563-2607 · Audubon County
GRADES 05–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 92% of Iowa public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Iowa public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
82 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 32 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 10 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 34 | 12% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 48% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Audubon Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
87.7%
IA avg 73.6% . +0.2pp since 2023
Math
81.0%
IA avg 70.9% . +1.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
ISASP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87.7% | 81.0% |
| 2023-24 | 87.5% | 79.7% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.8%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 83% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Audubon Middle-High School
Audubon Middle-High School's state test result (82.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Middle-High School this school | 291 | 28.2% | 82.9% |
| Osage High School Osage | 294 | 28.2% | 84.3% |
| South O'Brien Secondary School Paullina | 241 | 29.0% | 82.9% |
| Sumner-Fredericksburg High School Sumner | 243 | 29.6% | 70.6% |
| Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School Liberty Center | 276 | 29.7% | 78.0% |
| Okoboji High School Milford | 366 | 28.7% | 74.2% |
Matched among Iowa high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Audubon Middle-High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 82.9% | #32 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #44 of 314 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 87.7% | #30 of 314 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 291 | #180 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #32 of 259 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.2% | #171 of 260 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.2% | #227 of 320 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.7% | #124 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
291
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 379
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 291 | 24.8 | 11.7:1 | 28% (82) |
| 2023-24 | 298 | 24.9 | 12.0:1 | 36% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 296 | 24.3 | 12.2:1 | 39% (116) |
| 2020-21 | 293 | 25 | 11.7:1 | 34% (100) |
| 2017-18 | 286 | 23.8 | 12.0:1 | 36% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 314 | 24 | 13.1:1 | 34% (108) |
| 2010-11 | 394 | 29 | 13.6:1 | 30% (117) |
| 2000-01 | 402 | 29 | 13.9:1 | 24% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 379 | 29 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Audubon Middle-High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (286 to 291); teachers up 5% (23.8 to 24.8).
About Audubon Middle-High School
Audubon Middle-High School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in Audubon, Iowa. The latest federal count shows 291 students in grades 5 through 12. Against the 468-student average for high schools in Iowa, enrollment here is 38% lower.
Audubon Comm School District is the district for Audubon Middle-High School. It has 2 schools and 543 students.
Audubon Middle-High School's enrollment is 91% White. It is also 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Audubon County is about 95% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 17% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
At Audubon Middle-High School, 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 11.7:1. That is lower than the 17.3:1 average for high schools in Iowa. Roughly 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.
Audubon Middle-High School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 92% of Iowa public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The model predicts 77.8% for a school in Iowa with Audubon Middle-High School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Audubon Middle-High School posts 82.9%.
Census Bureau estimates for Audubon County show that the median household income is $58,229, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Audubon Middle-High School is one of 3 public schools in the county.
Nearest public school: Audubon Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Local comparison: Audubon Middle-High School ranks 3rd of 7 nearby schools, at 82.9% versus a 78.9% average.
NCES assigns Audubon Middle-High School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 293 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 291.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Audubon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,599
Census ACS
Median income
$58,229
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
749 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Audubon Comm School District
- Audubon Elementary SchoolElementary · 252 students
Nearby schools
- Audubon Elementary School0.6 mi · 252
- Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton Elementary9.1 mi · 206
- ExiraElk Horn-Kimballton High School10.9 mi · 184
- IKM-Manning Middle School14.9 mi · 297
- IKM-Manning High School14.9 mi · 185
- Irwin Elementary School15.7 mi · 221
Frequently asked questions
About Audubon Middle-High SchoolHow large is Audubon Middle-High School?
Audubon Middle-High School enrolls approximately 291 students in grades 05-12.
What age range does Audubon Middle-High School serve?
Audubon Middle-High School serves students from grade 05 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Audubon Middle-High School have?
Audubon Middle-High School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Audubon Middle-High School?
Student demographics at Audubon Middle-High School are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Audubon Middle-High School in?
Audubon Middle-High School is part of Audubon Comm School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.