Chariton High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Chariton, Iowa·50049
Score
31.8/100
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#201
Among 294 Iowa high schools
Top 69%
In Iowa

Score 31.8/100: better than 31% of Iowa high 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
68%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 22% of them
253 students tested
Math
64%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 67%, better than 34% of them
253 students tested
Science
72%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 67%, better than 54% of them
79 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 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 9ISASP/DLM62.290
English language artsGrade 10ISASP/DLM78.579
English language artsGrade 11ISASP/DLM65.584
MathGrade 9ISASP/DLM56.790
MathGrade 10ISASP/DLM68.479
MathGrade 11ISASP/DLM67.984
ScienceGrade 10ISASP/DLM72.279

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
375
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
375
Typical high school: 321
Free or reduced-price lunch
55%
Typical high school: 36%

District and location

City
Lucas County

Contact

Address
501 N Grand
Chariton, IA 50049
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high 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).

Nearby high schools

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Chariton High School at a glance

Chariton High School is a public high school in Chariton, Iowa, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Chariton Comm School District. It has about 375 students (a typical Iowa high school has 321). About 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 36% at a typical Iowa high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 74%) and 64% in math (similar schools: 67%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa high schools, it scores 31.8 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #201 of 294. 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.