📍 501 Buchanan St, Wapello, Louisa County, 52653
Wapello Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wapello, Louisa County. The school has 193 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tony Johnson. It is part of the Wapello Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wapello Senior High School enrolls 193 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
74 of the school's 193 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 63 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Wapello Senior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 44, state house district 88.
Wapello Senior High School is one of 3 schools in Wapello Comm School District, based in Wapello, Iowa. The district serves 518 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 193 students, Wapello Senior High School is close to the district average of about 173 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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