Washington High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Cherokee, Iowa·51012
Score
63.1/100
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#109
Among 294 Iowa high schools
Top 38%
In Iowa

Score 63.1/100: better than 63% 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
79%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 60% of them
267 students tested
Math
72%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 67%, better than 57% of them
267 students tested
Science
81%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 67%, better than 80% of them
94 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/DLM84.389
English language artsGrade 10ISASP/DLM77.794
English language artsGrade 11ISASP/DLM7584
MathGrade 9ISASP/DLM75.389
MathGrade 10ISASP/DLM6694
MathGrade 11ISASP/DLM7584
ScienceGrade 10ISASP/DLM80.994

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
377
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
377
Typical high school: 321
Free or reduced-price lunch
39%
Typical high school: 36%

District and location

City
Cherokee County

Contact

Address
600 W Bluff St
Cherokee, IA 51012
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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Location

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Washington High School at a glance

Washington High School is a public high school in Cherokee, Iowa, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Cherokee Comm School District. It has about 377 students (a typical Iowa high school has 321). About 39% 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, 79% in English language arts (similar schools: 74%) and 72% in math (similar schools: 67%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa high schools, it scores 63.1 out of 100: better than 63% of them, ranking #109 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.