Janesville Junior-Senior High School

Located at 505 Barrick Rd, in Janesville, Iowa, Janesville Junior-Senior High School is a close-knit high school that enrolls 243 students (grades 6 through 12), overseen by Janesville Consolidated School District. Compared to the state average of about 468 students per school, that is 48% below typical.

Janesville Consolidated School District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 512 students; Janesville Junior-Senior High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Janesville Junior-Senior High School records that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Janesville Junior-Senior High School has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. An estimated 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Bremer County's rate of about 21%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Janesville Junior-Senior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 86.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 81.8%.

Across the wider county, Bremer County reports that the typical household earns roughly $86,784 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bremer County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,346 students), of which Janesville Junior-Senior High School is one.

Janesville Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Janesville Junior-Senior High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Janesville Junior-Senior High School at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 83.8%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Janesville Junior-Senior High School's enrollment has edged up 25% since 2018, when it stood at 194 (now 243). The White share of enrollment edged down from 97% to 93% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.