📍 600 S Locust St, Lenox, Taylor County, 50851
Lenox High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lenox, Taylor County. The school has 217 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alyssa Cline. It is part of the Lenox Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lenox High School enrolls 217 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 164 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 217 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lenox High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 12, state house district 24.
Lenox High School is one of 2 schools in Lenox Comm School District, based in Lenox, Iowa. The district serves 527 students district-wide and employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 217 students, Lenox High School is smaller than the district average of about 264 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote