For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,164 students in Bettendorf, IA. The top-ranked public high schools in Bettendorf, IA are Pleasant Valley High School and Bettendorf High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bettendorf, IA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Bettendorf have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Iowa public high schools.
Bettendorf, IA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Iowa average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pleasant Valley High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bettendorf, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
604 Belmont Road
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5151
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-5151
Gr: 9-12 | 1,679 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Bettendorf High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3333 18th Street
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-7001
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 332-7001
Gr: 9-12 | 1,485 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Bettendorf, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
610 Holmes St
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8261
Bettendorf, IA 52722
(563) 359-8261
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Bettendorf, IA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Bettendorf, IA include Pleasant Valley High School and Bettendorf High School. Bettendorf has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Iowa.
How many public high schools are located in Bettendorf?
2 public high schools are located in Bettendorf.
What is the racial composition of students in Bettendorf?
Bettendorf public high schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Bettendorf are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Bettendorf include: Pleasant Valley High School vs. Bettendorf High School, Bettendorf High School vs. Pleasant Valley High School
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