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Knoxville High School

Grades: 9-12

Students: 463

Type: Public

5/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 249:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Knoxville Community School District

1811 West Madison Street
Knoxville, IA 50138

641-842-2173

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4/10

Test Scores

4/10

Equity

Academic Progress

7/10

College Readiness

5/10

Student Growth

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Each year less classes were offered, the superintendent makes 6 figures while my language arts teacher quit to work as a cashier at Walmart because it paid more, all of the learning materials are extremely outdated and the curriculum is behind most similar schools and especially Des Moines area scho

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Posted by a community member on 12/20/2024

Some teachers could do better at communicating with parents.

Posted by a parent on 7/4/2023

Knoxville High School staff are some of the most dedicated, hard working teachers I’ve ever worked with. We strive to create a positive learning environment for all students.

Posted by a teacher on 1/30/2021

Very positive. There have been lots of changes over the last several years, but all of them have been based on input from students, parents, faculty, and/or professional staff. It's disheartening to see negative remarks about the district - those of us in the community that have followed the schools

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Posted by a community member on 10/1/2019

KHS has deteriorated with the change in administration several years ago. The current administration is disconnected from students and parents. Very little effort has been made to ie, learn the names of students. Communication with parents is not transparent and is limited, for example, last year a

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Posted by a parent on 8/31/2016

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West Elementary has made great improvements over the last several years with a change in leadership. We have had excellent teachers. I would have rated it 5 stars, but there are a few areas of improvement. First, the building is very math and reading focused and as a parent I rarely see anything come home about science or social studies. Second, I think the enrichment for students like my daughter who excel at math and reading is lacking.
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Knoxville schools - Knoxville High School is located at 1811 West Madison Street, Knoxville IA 50138. Knoxville High School is in the Knoxville Community School District. Knoxville High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.