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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ODEBOLT ARTHUR BATTLE CREEK IDA GROVE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192160002248

Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School

900 John Montgomery Dr, Ida Grove, IA 51445 · (712) 364-3371 · Ida County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
Enrollment
326
High
DISTRICT 234 · STATE 468
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
130 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Grade 9
85
Grade 10
75
Grade 11
78
Grade 12
88
Student demographics
White
30694%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
134%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 7%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16149%
Female
16551%

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Test scores

ISASP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
79.8%
IA avg 73.6% . +4.3pp since 2023
Math
77.9%
IA avg 70.9% . +1.0pp since 2023
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.0%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School

Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School operates as a low-enrollment secondary school in Ida Grove, Iowa, run under Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District. Current enrollment sits at 326 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 30% below the typical public school in Iowa, which averages around 468 students.

Across the 4 schools in Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District (934 students total), Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School records that nearly all students (94%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic. Compared to Ida County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 40% of students at Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 72.0%; this one delivers 76.3%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Ida County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $63,073 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Ida County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,156 students), of which Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School is one.

The closest other public school is Odebolt Elementary-Ida Grove, roughly 0.4 miles away. On composite proficiency, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 72.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

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Ida County at a glance

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Population
6,911
Census ACS
Median income
$63,073
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,156 students

Quick facts

School name
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School
District
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District
Address
900 John Montgomery Dr, Ida Grove, IA 51445
Phone
(712) 364-3371
County
Ida County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
130 (40%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
192160002248
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School
What is the total enrollment at Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School?
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School serve?
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School have?
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
How diverse is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School?
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School reports a student body of 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School in?
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School is part of Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District.
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