Charles City Middle School vs. Charles City High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 5-8, Charles City Middle 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 53% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades 9-12, Charles City 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 47% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
378 students
522 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#889 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1047 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55-59%


Graduation Rate
n/a
80-84%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
78
-
Grade 6 Students
96
-
Grade 7 Students
104
-
Grade 8 Students
100
-
Grade 9 Students
-
128
Grade 10 Students
-
123
Grade 11 Students
-
132
Grade 12 Students
-
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
8%
9%


% White
76%
76%


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


Diversity Score
0.41
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

