Bell City High School vs. Iowa High School
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School Overview
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Iowa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 819 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Bell City High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,096 students in grades 6-12, Iowa High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
819 students
1,096 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#371 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#410 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
71
-
Grade 1 Students
64
-
Grade 2 Students
64
-
Grade 3 Students
61
-
Grade 4 Students
66
-
Grade 5 Students
58
-
Grade 6 Students
67
126
Grade 7 Students
62
152
Grade 8 Students
68
169
Grade 9 Students
50
189
Grade 10 Students
65
152
Grade 11 Students
62
165
Grade 12 Students
48
143
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
4%
33%


% White
86%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

