Stanton High School

www.stantonschools.com

153 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Stanton High School is located in the small, tight-knit community of Stanton, Iowa. As part of the Stanton Community School District, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit learning environment that emphasizes personalized attention and strong relationships between students, staff, and the local community. The district is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive atmosphere that prepares students for post-secondary success while honoring the traditions and values of its rural setting.

Beyond the classroom, Stanton High School offers a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and student organizations, which are essential to the school’s culture. Because of its size, students are encouraged to be well-rounded, often participating in multiple activities that help build leadership and teamwork skills. The school serves as a central hub for the town, reflecting a deep connection to the local community and a focus on cultivating responsible, engaged citizens.

153

Total Students

10.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stanton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	4
Two or More	6

White
143 (93.5%)
Two or More
6 (3.9%)
Hispanic
4 (2.6%)

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:	Stanton Comm School District
Phone:	(712)829-2162
Website:	http://www.stantonschools.com
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	153
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	34
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 20

Grade 7 33

Grade 8 17

Grade 9 25

Grade 10 16

Grade 11 16

Grade 12 26