Serving 171 students in grades 7-12, Turkey Valley Jr-sr 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 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School's student population of 171 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
171 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar
School Mascot
Trojans
School Rankings
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School is 0.11, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#750 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
13%
Black
1%
7%
White
94%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Trojans
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School is ranked #750 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School is 90%, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School?
171 students attend Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School?
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School offer ?
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School part of?
Turkey Valley Jr-sr High School is part of Turkey Valley Comm School District.
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