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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHEAST WARREN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 192685001576

Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School

16331 Tyler St, Liberty Center, IA 50145 · (641) 466-3331 · Warren County
GRADES 05–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL276 STUDENTS
Enrollment
276
High
DISTRICT 178 · STATE 468
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
82 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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 5
32
Grade 6
34
Grade 7
28
Grade 8
28
Grade 9
30
Grade 10
34
Grade 11
42
Grade 12
48
Student demographics
White
26094%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
124%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
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
14954%
Female
12746%

School pathway

Feeds from
Southeast Warren PrimaryPK04
Based on grade levels within Southeast Warren Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ISASP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
84.3%
IA avg 73.6% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
73.6%
IA avg 70.9% . +0.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

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
78.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.1%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
276
+43 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.6:1
% White
94%
was 95%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School

As a cozy secondary school in Liberty Center, Iowa, Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School teaches 276 students from grades 5 through 12, one of the schools within Southeast Warren Comm School District. By comparison, Iowa's public schools average about 468 students each, so Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School sits 41% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in Southeast Warren Comm School District (533 students total), Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School shows that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Warren County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School lists 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 77.1%; this one delivers 78.0%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Warren County indicate median household earnings sit near $94,588, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Warren County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,473 students), of which Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School is one.

Southeast Warren Intermediate is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.9 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 76.3%.

Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School has grew 18%, going from 233 students in 2018 to 276 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Warren County at a glance

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Population
54,409
Census ACS
Median income
$94,588
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
10,473 students

Quick facts

School name
Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School
District
Southeast Warren Comm School District
Address
16331 Tyler St, Liberty Center, IA 50145
Phone
(641) 466-3331
County
Warren County
Level
High
Grade range
05–12
Total enrollment
276
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
82 (30%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
192685001576
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School
How large is Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School?
Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 276 students in grades 05-12.
What age range does Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School serve?
Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School serves students from grade 05 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School is approximately 11.7:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School?
At Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School public or private?
Southeast Warren Jr-Sr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southeast Warren Comm School District.
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