Southeast Valley High School

Southeast Valley Community School District
1005 Riddle St
Gowrie, IA 50543
340 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview

Southeast Valley High School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Gowrie, IA. Administered by Southeast Valley Community School District, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 340 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 19.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 47.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 124 students qualified for free lunch and 36 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1005 Riddle St in Gowrie, IA 50543, Southeast Valley High School serves families zoned within the Southeast Valley Community School District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

340
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    313 (92.1%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (3.2%)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.2%)
  • Black
    2 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    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: Southeast Valley Community School District
Phone: (515)352-3142
Website: http://www.southeastvalley.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 340
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 124
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36

* 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 79
Grade 10 85
Grade 11 82
Grade 12 94
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Southeast Valley High School
Prairie Valley Comm School District
331 Students
1005 Riddle St
Gowrie, IA 50543 (0.1 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th