Clarion-goldfield-dows Middle School vs. Belmond-klemme Community Jr-sr High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 195 students in grades 6-8, Clarion-goldfield-dows Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 75% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 302 students in grades 7-12, Belmond-klemme Community 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 45% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
195 students
302 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#659 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1068 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%


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


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
68
-
Grade 7 Students
62
48
Grade 8 Students
65
51
Grade 9 Students
-
49
Grade 10 Students
-
69
Grade 11 Students
-
48
Grade 12 Students
-
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
37%
30%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
61%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

