- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Woodward, IA
Woodward-Granger High School
Federal NCES profile for Woodward-Granger High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 193201001868
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodward-Granger High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Woodward · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 10.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Woodward-Granger High School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Woodward-Granger High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Woodward, IA.
School address
District: Woodward-Granger Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 193201001868 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Woodward-Granger High School held near 266 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.8 → 21.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 193201001868 · Woodward, IA High · SMALL · TRAD
270 enr · 13.5:1 · 10.8% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodward-Granger Elementary School (349 students)
Woodward-Granger High School held near 266 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.8 → 21.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Woodward-Granger High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodward-Grang
Woodward-Granger Elementary School
349 students
- This school
Woodward-Granger High School
270 students
- Woodward-Grang
Woodward-Granger Early Learning Center
253 students
- Woodward-Grang
Woodward-Granger Middle School
248 students
- Woodward Acade 110
Woodward Academy
110 students
What this shows Woodward-Granger High School reports 270 students on the CCD universe file.
How Woodward-Granger High School compares
Woodward-Granger High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 9% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.8% | ▼ 70% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 270 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 70% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 43% in Iowa - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,620
per pupil, district-wide
- above Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.9 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.3%
Two or More 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 96.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.2, Woodward-Granger High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Woodward-Granger Comm School District reports $13,620 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Woodward-Granger High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward-Granger Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodward-Granger Early Learning Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodward-Granger Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodward Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodward-Granger High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 253
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 110
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~270 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Woodward-Granger High School
How many students attend Woodward-Granger High School?
Woodward-Granger High School has 270 students enrolled. It is a high school in Woodward, IA. CCD year-over-year: 260 (2022-23) → 266 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodward-Granger High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodward-Granger High School is 13.5:1, which is 9% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodward-Granger High School?
10.8% of students at Woodward-Granger High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodward-Granger High School?
The largest demographic group at Woodward-Granger High School is White at 96.3% of enrollment, in Woodward, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodward-Granger High School?
Woodward-Granger High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Woodward-Granger High School rank among public schools in Woodward?
By Resource Investment Index, Woodward-Granger High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Woodward, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Woodward-Granger Comm School District?
Besides Woodward-Granger High School, Woodward-Granger Comm School District also operates Woodward-Granger Elementary School (349 students), Woodward-Granger Early Learning Center (253 students), and Woodward-Granger Middle School (248 students). See the Woodward-Granger Comm School District district page for the complete list.