Enrollment
234
High
DISTRICT 238 · STATE 468
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
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 60 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 52 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 55 | 24% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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 Ogden Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
77.5%
IA avg 73.6% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
78.0%
IA avg 70.9% . +9.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
ISASP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 78.0% |
| 2023-24 | 80.5% | 68.4% |
% 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
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
What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 81% 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 Ogden High School
Ogden High School's state test result (73.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden High School this school | 234 | 20.9% | 73.1% |
| Woodward-Granger High School Woodward | 270 | 20.7% | 73.8% |
| Aplington-Parkersburg High School Parkersburg | 247 | 20.2% | 85.1% |
| Jesup High School Jesup | 269 | 17.8% | 80.8% |
| Madrid High School Madrid | 195 | 18.5% | 80.0% |
| Lynnville-Sully High School Sully | 160 | 22.5% | 84.0% |
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 Ogden High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.1% | #158 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #74 of 314 ▲ 108 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #161 of 314 ▼ 39 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 234 | #230 of 340 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #89 of 259 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 4.2% | #260 of 260 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.9% | #279 of 320 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.6% | #118 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
234
+17 (+8%) vs 2020
+7% since 1990-91, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 234 | 17.6 | 13.3:1 | 21% (49) |
| 2023-24 | 237 | 19.3 | 12.3:1 | 21% (49) |
| 2022-23 | 238 | 16.2 | 14.7:1 | 23% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 217 | 19 | 11.4:1 | 27% (59) |
| 2017-18 | 228 | 18.4 | 12.4:1 | 19% (44) |
| 2015-16 | 241 | 17 | 14.2:1 | 31% (74) |
| 2010-11 | 247 | 20 | 12.3:1 | 23% (58) |
| 2000-01 | 261 | 18 | 14.5:1 | 19% (49) |
| 1990-91 | 218 | 17 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ogden High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (228 to 234); teachers down 4% (18.4 to 17.6).
About Ogden High School
Ogden High School is a low-enrollment high school in Ogden, Iowa, (ZIP code 50212). Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 234 students. The school's enrollment is 50% smaller than the 468 average for high schools in Iowa.
Ogden Comm School District has 3 schools; together they serve 713 students.
The large majority of students at Ogden High School, 98%, are White. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. Ogden High School has a diversity index of 4%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.3:1, with 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in Iowa, the typical ratio is 17.3:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Ogden High School is 21%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Ogden High School falls in the middle 80% of Iowa schools: 73.1% actual against 81.5% predicted.
Across Boone County, median household income is about $83,531, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The public schools of Boone County number 15 and enroll about 3,735.
The nearest other public school, Ogden Middle School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Ogden High School. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Ogden High School is 4th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Ogden High School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The number of students climbed from 217 to 234 over 4 years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 13.3:1, from 11.4:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Ogden High School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Boone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Ogden Comm School District
- Ogden Elementary SchoolElementary · 321 students
- Ogden Middle SchoolMiddle · 158 students
Other schools in Ogden
- Ogden Elementary SchoolElementary · 321 students
- Ogden Middle SchoolMiddle · 158 students
Other Ogden High schools
One other US public school is named Ogden High. Ogden High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Ogden HighOGDEN, UT · 1,127 students
Nearby schools
- Ogden Middle School0.0 mi · 158
- Ogden Elementary School0.6 mi · 321
- Boone High School7.9 mi · 704
- Franklin Elementary School8.2 mi · 329
- Boone Middle School8.8 mi · 586
- Ledges Elementary School9.0 mi · 336
Frequently asked questions
About Ogden High SchoolHow 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.
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