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Spirit Lake High School

2701 Hill Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360, United States

+1 (712) 336-3707

http://spirit-lake.k12.ia.us/high-school/

7.2

Overall Rating

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Spirit Lake High School Overview

About This School

Spirit Lake High School is a public high in Spirit Lake, Iowa, serving 393 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 76% in ELA and 68% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 25 teachers earning an average salary of $69,343. One counselor is available for the student body. Students are 58% male and 42% female. The demographic makeup includes 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Black, and 1% Asian students.

393

Total Students

Grade 9-12

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

25 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts76%

Mathematics68%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Dickinson County

Students per Counselor

393:1

Spirit Lake High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

76%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 80%State Avg: 70%

68%

Mathematics

City Avg: 82%State Avg: 65%

N/A

Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.7:1

State Avg: 14.5:1

393

Students per Counselor

Spirit Lake High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$69,343

City Avg: $69,343

State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor393:1

Spirit Lake High School Student Demographics

Student Body

57.76%

Male

42.24%

Female

Total Enrollment: 393 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White85.75%

Hispanic6.87%

Asian1.02%

Black1.78%

Two or More Races3.82%

Native American0.51%

Spirit Lake High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Spirit Lake High School

Q: What is Spirit Lake High School?

A: Spirit Lake High School is a high public located in Spirit Lake.

Q: How many students attend Spirit Lake High School?

A: Spirit Lake High School has approximately 393 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Spirit Lake High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Spirit Lake High School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Spirit Lake High School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Spirit Lake High School - Spirit Lake, IA

Quick Facts about Spirit Lake High School
School Name	Spirit Lake High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	2701 Hill Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360, Spirit Lake, IA
County	Dickinson County
Phone	+1 (712) 336-3707
Total Students	393
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	25
Rating	7.2/10
ELA Proficiency	76%
Math Proficiency	68%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Spirit Lake High School

What is Spirit Lake High School?

Spirit Lake High School is a high public located in Spirit Lake.

How many students attend Spirit Lake High School?

Spirit Lake High School has approximately 393 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spirit Lake High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spirit Lake High School is 15:1.

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