Wapsie Valley High School

2535 Viking Ave, Fairbank IA, 50629 | Wapsie Valley Community School District | 319-638-6711
  • grades 7-12
  • students 278
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 75% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Fairbank
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
59%Fairbank
69%Iowa

Wapsie Valley High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wapsie Valley Community School District" in Fairbank, IA. There are a total of 278 students and 20 teachers at Wapsie Valley High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Wapsie Valley High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 74.5%, which is 8% higher than the Iowa average.

Wapsie Valley High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students278
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wapsie Valley High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
770-79%
870-79%
High School70-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
780-89%
860-69%
High School70-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wapsie Valley High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 93.8% 96.7% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 0.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 1.9% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 0.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Fairbank demographics profile

StatisticFairbankIowaNational
Population1,4063,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,9125791
Median age43.938.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%60%55%
Speak English98%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Fairbank

IndexFairbankIowaNational
Completed 8th grade94.1%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school93.0%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college53.8%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.2%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters1.9%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Wapsie Valley High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.