Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School

www.nashua-plainfield.k12.ia.us/npwebsite/highschool

311 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School, located in Nashua, Iowa, serves as the educational hub for students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the Nashua-Plainfield Community School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, leveraging its status as a smaller school district to foster strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs designed to promote character development and student engagement. By focusing on both traditional classroom instruction and personal growth, Nashua-Plainfield aims to equip its students with the skills and values necessary to become productive citizens. The district maintains an active online presence, reflecting its dedication to keeping families informed and involved in the educational process.

311

Total Students

22.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nashua-Plainfield Junior-Senior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	287
Hispanic	8
Black	4
Two or More	12

White
287 (92.3%)
Two or More
12 (3.9%)
Hispanic
8 (2.6%)
Black
4 (1.3%)

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:	Nashua-Plainfield Comm School District
Phone:	(641)435-4166
Website:	http://www.nashua-plainfield.k12.ia.us/npwebsite/highschool
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	311
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 6 45

Grade 7 31

Grade 8 43

Grade 9 60

Grade 10 37

Grade 11 54

Grade 12 41