Best Public High Schools in Grimes, IA (2025-26)

Best Grimes Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,027 students in Grimes, IA.

The top ranked public high school in Grimes, IA is Dallas Center-grimes High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Grimes, IA public high school have an score of 75% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and score of 86% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Grimes have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public high schools.

Grimes, IA public high school have a of 97%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Dallas Center-grimes High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Grimes, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Dallas Center-grimes High School

(Math: 75% | Reading: 86%)
:

Top 30%

2555 W 1st St
Grimes, IA 50111
(515) 986-9747

Gr: 9-12 | 1,027 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Grimes, Iowa

Grimes, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Dallas Center-grimes Community High School (Closed 2023)

3353 240th Street
Grimes, IA 50111
(515) 986-9747

Gr: 9-12 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

Metro West Learning Academy (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

11500 Nw 54th Ave
Grimes, IA 50111
(515) 986-3171

Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Grimes, IA?

The top ranked public high schools in Grimes, IA include Dallas Center-grimes High School.

How many public high schools are located in Grimes?

1 public high schools are located in Grimes.

What is the racial composition of students in Grimes?

Grimes public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).