Aplington-Parkersburg High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Parkersburg, Iowa 50665 · Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District
#71 of 319 high schools in Iowa
#1069 of 16,910 nationally
About Aplington-Parkersburg High School
Aplington-Parkersburg High School is a public high located in Parkersburg, in the Aplington-Parkersburg Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 247 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 71st of 319 ranked high schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 247.
There are 2 schools in Parkersburg; Aplington-Parkersburg High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Aplington-Parkersburg High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Aplington-Parkersburg High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Parkersburg Elementary School
Parkersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
211 students · 418 m away
Aplington Elementary School
Aplington · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
165 students · 8.8 km away
Aplington-Parkersburg Middle School
Aplington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
198 students · 8.8 km away
Dike-New Hartford Junior High School
New Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
210 students · 13 km away
New Hartford Elementary School
New Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
147 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Underwood High School
Underwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
247 students
Bedford High School
Bedford · Public high · Grades 6–12
245 students
Janesville Junior-Senior High School
Janesville · Public high · Grades 6–12
243 students
North Cedar Jr/Sr High School
Clarence · Public high · Grades 7–12
243 students
Sumner-Fredericksburg High School
Sumner · Public high · Grades 9–12
243 students
East Union Middle-High School
Afton · Public high · Grades 6–12
242 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Aplington-Parkersburg High School a good school?
Aplington-Parkersburg High School has a Success Index (US) of 81.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #71 of 319 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Aplington-Parkersburg High School rank in Iowa?
Aplington-Parkersburg High School ranks #71 of 319 high schools in Iowa and #1069 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Aplington-Parkersburg High School?
Aplington-Parkersburg High School had 247 students in 2025.
Is Aplington-Parkersburg High School a elementary school or a high school?
Aplington-Parkersburg High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Aplington-Parkersburg High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Aplington-Parkersburg High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.