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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHEAST POLK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192682001573

Southeast Polk Junior High

8325 NE University Ave., Pleasant Hill, IA 50327 · (515) 967-5509 · Polk County
GRADES 08–09HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
High
DISTRICT 636 · STATE 468
Student : Teacher
,
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
424 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

ISASP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
76.5%
IA avg 73.6% . -1.9pp since 2023
Math
70.8%
IA avg 70.9% . -2.8pp since 2023
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Southeast Polk Junior High

As a medium-sized four-year high school in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, Southeast Polk Junior High hosts students from the surrounding community from grades 8 through 9, run under Southeast Polk Comm School District.

Southeast Polk Comm School District runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 6,359 students. Southeast Polk Junior High is one of those campuses.

On the income-and-resources front, Southeast Polk Junior High reports 71 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Polk County put median household earnings sit near $83,576, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Polk County runs 137 public schools (combined enrollment of about 77,436 students), of which Southeast Polk Junior High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Southeast Polk High School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Polk County at a glance

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Population
503,175
Census ACS
Median income
$83,576
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
137
77,436 students

Quick facts

School name
Southeast Polk Junior High
District
Southeast Polk Comm School District
Address
8325 NE University Ave., Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Phone
(515) 967-5509
County
Polk County
Level
High
Grade range
08–09
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced lunch
424
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
192682001573
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Southeast Polk Comm School District
Other schools in Pleasant Hill
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Frequently asked questions

About Southeast Polk Junior High
Is Southeast Polk Junior High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Southeast Polk Junior High is a high school covering grades 08-09.
How many teachers does Southeast Polk Junior High have?
Southeast Polk Junior High employs 71 FTE teachers.
Is Southeast Polk Junior High public or private?
Southeast Polk Junior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southeast Polk Comm School District.
Where is Southeast Polk Junior High located?
Southeast Polk Junior High is located at 8325 NE University Ave., Pleasant Hill, IA 50327.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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