Serving 503 students in grades 9-12, Knoxville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 503 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 5% in IA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 55% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Knoxville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Knoxville High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Knoxville High School?
The graduation rate of Knoxville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Knoxville High School?
503 students attend Knoxville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Knoxville High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Knoxville High School?
Knoxville High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Knoxville High School offer ?
Knoxville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Knoxville High School part of?
Knoxville High School's commitment to increasing the opportunities of high level students is excellent. They provide over 30 hours of community college credit during the school day. This schools rocks!
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 503 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 55% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
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