At a glance
Reported students
518
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
33.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Iowa high enrollment
77th percentile
Compared with 343 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
367
Sioux Center High School: 518 reported students.
State peer staffing position
72nd percentile
15.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 456
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.7:1
What the reported data says about Sioux Center High School
Sioux Center High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Sioux Center. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Sioux Center Comm School District. NCES reports 518 students for 2024–25.
Among 343 high schools in Iowa with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 294 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.5:1, above the Iowa median of 13.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (50.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (46.1%). English learners represent 13.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Sioux Center High School
- 1How do the reported 15.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.8 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 13.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1.8
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White50.4%
- Hispanic46.1%
- Black1.5%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Sioux Center Comm School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Kinsey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03
483 reported students
Sioux Center Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
367 reported students
Sioux Center Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 04–05
242 reported students
Sioux Center Preschool
Other · Grades PK–PK
49 reported students