Waukon High School

1061 3Rd Ave Nw, Waukon IA, 52172 | Allamakee Community School District | 563-568-3466
  • grades 9-12
  • students 369
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 19% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Waukon
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
76%Waukon
69%Iowa

Waukon High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Allamakee Community School District" in Waukon, IA. There are a total of 369 students and 21 teachers at Waukon High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Waukon High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 19% higher than the Iowa average.

Waukon High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students369
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Waukon 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
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

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.

Waukon High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 98.0% 95.8% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.3% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 2.5% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Waukon demographics profile

StatisticWaukonIowaNational
Population3,6633,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2925791
Median age43.738.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%60%55%
Speak English96%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waukon

IndexWaukonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade86.3%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school81.2%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college49.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Waukon High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.