Central Lee High School vs. Fort Madison High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades 9-12, Central Lee High School ranks in the top 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 65% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 561 students in grades 9-12, Fort Madison 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 45% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
318 students
561 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#521 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1025 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
83
140
Grade 10 Students
81
120
Grade 11 Students
87
152
Grade 12 Students
67
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
9%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
92%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

