Best Public High Schools in Cass County (2025-26)

Best Cass County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,687 students in Cass County, IA.

The top-ranked public high schools in Cass County, IA are Griswold Middle/high School, Atlantic High School and Iowa Connections Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cass County, IA public high schools have an score of 56% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and score of 74% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Cass County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.

Cass County, IA public high school have a of 84%, which is less than the Iowa average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Atlantic High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Cass County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Griswold Middle/high School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
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20 Madison St.
Griswold, IA 51535
(712) 778-2154

Gr: 6-12 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Atlantic High School

(Math: 63% | Reading: 72%)
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1201 E 14th St
Atlantic, IA 50022
(712) 243-5358

Gr: 9-12 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #33.

Iowa Connections Academy High School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 76%)
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807 Third St
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200

Gr: 9-12 | 808 students Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #44.

Cam Jr./sr. High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
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1000 Victory Park Rd
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 762-3231

Gr: 7-12 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Cass County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Cam Middle School (Closed 2023)

207 E. 6th Street
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2212

Gr: 6-8 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Cam North Elementary School (Closed 2023)

709 Mcintyre Dr
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 762-3231

Gr: PK-5 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Educational Opportunity Center (Closed 2011)

Alternative School

704 Maple St
Atlantic, IA 50022
(712) 243-3535

Gr: 6-12

Lewis Elementary School (Closed 2020)

201 1st Street
Lewis, IA 51544
(712) 769-2221

Gr: PK-5 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Link Center (Closed 2011)

Special Education School

1501 East 10th St
Atlantic, IA 50022
(712) 243-3250

Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Cass County, IA?

The top-ranked public high schools in Cass County, IA include Griswold Middle/high School, Atlantic High School and Iowa Connections Academy High School.

How many public high schools are located in Cass County?

4 public high schools are located in Cass County.

What is the racial composition of students in Cass County?

Cass County public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).