PELLA HIGH SCHOOL

Pella High School is a public high school that is part of the Pella Comm School District school district, located in Pella, IA with about 669 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, Pella High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Pella High School, located in Pella, Iowa, is a prominent secondary institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture. Serving as a central part of the Pella Community School District, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. With a strong focus on both core curriculum and specialized programming, Pella High provides students with numerous opportunities to engage in advanced coursework, vocational training, and creative arts, all supported by a faculty dedicated to fostering student growth in a supportive, community-centered environment.

Beyond the classroom, Pella High School maintains a highly active school spirit, characterized by its competitive athletic programs and a wide array of student organizations. The school is deeply integrated into the unique cultural fabric of Pella, reflecting the town’s values and community pride. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a diverse selection of clubs, sports, and leadership initiatives, Pella High School strives to develop well-rounded citizens who are equipped to contribute positively to their future professional and civic communities.

For more information, contact Pella High School at (641) 628-3870 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.