Central Middle School/high School vs. Edgewood-colesburg High School
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School Overview
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Edgewood-colesburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 202 students in grades 7-12, Central Middle School/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 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 198 students in grades 7-12, Edgewood-colesburg 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
202 students
198 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#949 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#782 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
25
29
Grade 8 Students
37
39
Grade 9 Students
26
33
Grade 10 Students
38
36
Grade 11 Students
35
31
Grade 12 Students
41
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
1%
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% White
95%
95%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

