English Valleys Jr-Sr High School

English Valleys Jr-Sr High School is a senior high of compact scale in North English, Iowa, operated by English Valleys Comm School District, caters to 214 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 54% smaller than the state mean of about 468.

English Valleys Comm School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 397 students. English Valleys Jr-Sr High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, English Valleys Jr-Sr High School logs that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest comes out to 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, English Valleys Jr-Sr High School logs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting English Valleys Jr-Sr High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 43% of students at English Valleys Jr-Sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Iowa County (around 30%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, English Valleys Jr-Sr High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.4%, the actual is 76.2%, a residual of +5.8 points.

In the broader community, Iowa County reports that median household earnings sit near $71,223, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Iowa County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,580 students), of which English Valleys Jr-Sr High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: English Valleys Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), English Valleys Jr-Sr High School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 73.1%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at English Valleys Jr-Sr High School has grew 9%, going from 197 students in 2018 to 214 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 97% to 88% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

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