Camanche High School vs. Central Dewitt High School
Should you attend Camanche High School or Central Dewitt High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Camanche High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Central Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Camanche High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades 9-12, Central Dewitt High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
303 students
543 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#813 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#357 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
67%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75-79%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
82
132
Grade 10 Students
67
132
Grade 11 Students
90
144
Grade 12 Students
64
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
n/a
5%


% White
90%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

