Dunkerton High School vs. East High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dunkerton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades 6-12, Dunkerton 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,013 students in grades 9-12, East 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% (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 19:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
208 students
1,013 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1104 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
25
-
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Grade 8 Students
30
-
Grade 9 Students
25
324
Grade 10 Students
32
254
Grade 11 Students
38
256
Grade 12 Students
34
179
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
16%
% Black
1%
32%
% White
90%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
4%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%
