Carroll High School vs. Glidden-ralston Jr-sr High School
Should you attend Carroll High School or Glidden-ralston Jr-sr 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
Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Glidden-ralston Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades 9-12, Carroll High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 138 students in grades 7-12, Glidden-ralston Jr-sr 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
544 students
138 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1036 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
20
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Grade 9 Students
140
33
Grade 10 Students
125
20
Grade 11 Students
144
23
Grade 12 Students
135
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
88%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.22
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
