Enrollment
255
High
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 468
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYNE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 193056001755
Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School
102 N Dekalb Street, Corydon, IA 50060 · (641) 872-2184 · Wayne County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
140 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Wayne Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
82.0%
IA avg 73.6% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
76.9%
IA avg 70.9% . -4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of IA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
78.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 64% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Iowa's top 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 2024-25Enrollment
255
-15 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.1:1
% White
93%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School
Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School, a low-enrollment 9-12 campus in Corydon, Iowa, run under Wayne Comm School District, caters to 255 students, covering grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Iowa's public schools average about 468 students each, so Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School sits 46% smaller than that benchmark.
Within Wayne Comm School District, which oversees 2 schools and 583 students, Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). That composition is broadly in line with Wayne County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.7:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School ranks in the top 10% of Iowa public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 64.5%; Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School posts 78.4%, +13.9 points above that line.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Wayne County) logs that median household earnings sit near $61,964, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wayne County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,032 students), Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Wayne Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. On composite proficiency, Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 63.5%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Over the past 7-year window. Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 270 (now 255).
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,532
Census ACS
Median income
$61,964
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,032 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wayne Comm School District
- Wayne Elementary SchoolElementary · 328 students
Nearby schools
- Wayne Elementary School0.4 mi · 328
- Mormon Trail Jr-Sr High School11.5 mi · 98
- Mormon Trail Elementary School11.5 mi · 132
- Seymour High School12.0 mi · 121
- Seymour Elementary School12.0 mi · 98
- Columbus Elementary School17.7 mi · 301
Frequently asked questions
About Wayne Community Jr-Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School?
Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 255 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School serve?
Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School.
How diverse is Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School?
Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School reports a student body of 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School?
Wayne Community Jr-Sr High School is overseen by Wayne Comm School District in Wayne County.
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