Baxter High School

Combined school·Grades 6-12 Baxter, Iowa·50028
Score
52.0/100
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#24
Among 49 Iowa combined schools
Top 49%
In Iowa

Score 52.0/100: better than 52% of Iowa combined schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
76%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 72%, better than 52% of them
220 students tested
Math
68%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 65%, better than 45% of them
219 students tested
Science
75%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 63%, better than 75% of them
60 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 14 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6ISASP/DLM72.540
English language artsGrade 7ISASP/DLM8142
English language artsGrade 8ISASP/DLM87.532
English language artsGrade 9ISASP/DLM73.842
English language artsGrade 10ISASP/DLM85.728
English language artsGrade 11ISASP/DLM61.136
MathGrade 6ISASP/DLM6040
MathGrade 7ISASP/DLM7841
MathGrade 8ISASP/DLM78.132
MathGrade 9ISASP/DLM71.442
MathGrade 10ISASP/DLM67.928
MathGrade 11ISASP/DLM5036
ScienceGrade 8ISASP/DLM7532
ScienceGrade 10ISASP/DLM7528

School profile

Grades
6-12
Students
261
Type
Combined school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
261
Typical combined school: 208
Free or reduced-price lunch
33%
Typical combined school: 39%

District and location

City
Jasper County

Contact

Address
202 E State
Baxter, IA 50028
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Baxter High School at a glance

Baxter High School is a public combined school in Baxter, Iowa, serving grades 6-12. It is part of Baxter Comm School District. It has about 261 students (a typical Iowa combined school has 208). About 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 39% at a typical Iowa combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 76% in English language arts (similar schools: 72%) and 68% in math (similar schools: 65%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa combined schools, it scores 52.0 out of 100: better than 52% of them, ranking #24 of 49. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.