Storm Lake High School

www.slcsd.org

851 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Storm Lake High School, located at 621 Tornado Dr in Storm Lake, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Storm Lake Community School District. Known for its distinct "Tornado" mascot, the school is recognized for its highly diverse student body, which reflects the unique demographics of the surrounding area. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce, emphasizing both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement.

As part of a district committed to student success, the high school provides a variety of athletic, arts, and club programs that foster school spirit and community engagement. The institution works closely with the local community to provide resources and support systems that cater to a wide range of cultural and educational backgrounds. For more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific program offerings, you can visit their official website at http://www.slcsd.org.

851

Total Students

44.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Storm Lake High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	124
Hispanic	480
Black	41
Asian	112
Two or More	18
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	74

Hispanic
480 (56.4%)
White
124 (14.6%)
Asian
112 (13.2%)
Pacific Islander
74 (8.7%)
Black
41 (4.8%)
Two or More
18 (2.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

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:	Storm Lake Comm School District
Phone:	(712)732-8065
Website:	http://www.slcsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	851
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	467
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	91

* 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 9 220

Grade 10 217

Grade 11 220

Grade 12 194