Dike-New Hartford High School

www.dnhcsd.org

294 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Dike-New Hartford High School, located in Dike, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Dike-New Hartford Community School District. The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence, consistently maintaining high standards that prepare students for post-secondary success. Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a robust culture of extracurricular engagement, with a particularly notable reputation for its athletic programs and student organizations that encourage leadership and teamwork among the student body.

As part of a district that prides itself on small-town values paired with modern educational practices, the high school benefits from a supportive local environment that prioritizes student development. By balancing rigorous coursework with a wide array of activities, Dike-New Hartford High School aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing resources and updates that highlight its ongoing mission to support the growth and achievement of every student.

294

Total Students

22.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dike-New Hartford High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	281
Hispanic	2
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	6

White
281 (95.6%)
Two or More
6 (2.0%)
Black
4 (1.4%)
Hispanic
2 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dike-New Hartford Comm School District
Phone:	(319)989-2485
Website:	http://www.dnhcsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	67
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 81

Grade 10 68

Grade 11 71

Grade 12 74