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East Marshall Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 165 students in East Marshall Comm School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Iowa.
Public Middle School in East Marshall Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 71% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
3 Schools
377 Schools
# Students
713 Students
129,515 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
8,970 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
East Marshall Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#218 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.42
# American Indian Students
4 Students
676 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
2,725 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
62 Students
14,884 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
11%
# Black Students
1 Student
7,590 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
620 Students
97,157 Students
% White Students
87%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
672 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
5,745 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
148
# Students in K Grade:
42
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
164
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
178
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
169
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
508
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
5,376
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
24,544
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
8,616
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
5,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
5,102
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
4,998
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,369 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,778 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,369
$16,361
Spending / Student
$14,778
$15,938
Best East Marshall Comm School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Marshall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
225 S Elm
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7483
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7483
Grades: 6-8
| 165 students
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