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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OGDEN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192166001295

Ogden High School

732 W Division, Ogden, IA 50212 · (515) 275-4034 · Boone County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL234 STUDENTS
Enrollment
234
High
DISTRICT 238 · STATE 468
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
49 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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
60
Grade 10
52
Grade 11
67
Grade 12
55
Student demographics
White
22998%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 70%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
21%
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
12754%
Female
10746%

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Test scores

ISASP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
77.5%
IA avg 73.6% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
78.0%
IA avg 70.9% . +9.6pp 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
73.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
81.5%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
234
+6 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.4:1
% White
98%
was 97%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ogden High School

Ogden High School is a four-year high school of low-enrollment scale in Ogden, Iowa, overseen by Ogden Comm School District, hosting 234 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 50% smaller than the state mean of about 468.

Ogden High School is one of 3 schools operated by Ogden Comm School District, a district that educates 713 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ogden High School lists that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Boone County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ogden High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 81.5%; this one delivers 73.1%.

Across the wider county, census data for Boone County shows median household income runs about $83,531, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ogden High School is one of 15 public schools in Boone County (combined enrollment of about 3,735 students).

Ogden Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Ogden High School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 73.6%.

Ogden High School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 3%: 228 students in 2018 compared to 234 in 2025.

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Boone County at a glance

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Population
26,668
Census ACS
Median income
$83,531
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,735 students

Quick facts

School name
Ogden High School
District
Ogden Comm School District
Address
732 W Division, Ogden, IA 50212
Phone
(515) 275-4034
County
Boone County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
234
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
49 (21%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
192166001295
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ogden High School
How many students attend Ogden High School?
Ogden High School enrolls approximately 234 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Ogden High School serve?
Ogden High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Ogden High School have?
Ogden High School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ogden High School?
At Ogden High School, the student body is approximately 98% White, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Ogden High School public or private?
Ogden High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ogden Comm School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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