AKRON WESTFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Akron Westfield Senior High School is a public high school that is part of the Akron Westfield Comm School District school district, located in Akron, IA with about 156 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Akron Westfield Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Akron-Westfield Senior High School, located in Akron, Iowa, serves as the heart of the community’s educational system. As a smaller, rural school district, it focuses on fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and strong relationships with faculty. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, while maintaining a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement.

Beyond the classroom, Akron-Westfield is well-regarded for its active extracurricular culture. The school prides itself on a competitive athletics program and various student organizations that encourage leadership, collaboration, and school spirit. By balancing academic rigor with diverse opportunities for student growth, the district strives to equip its graduates with the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in their future endeavors while upholding the values of the Akron community.

For more information, contact Akron Westfield Senior High School at (712) 568-2020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

850 Kerr Drive
Akron, IA 51001
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AKRON WESTFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Akron, IA with about 156 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
156
Teachers:
18.95
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 156 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AKRON WESTFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.3%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
Two or more races
5.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
0.6%

Female
44.9%
Male
55.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.