Earlham Senior High School vs. Interstate 35 High School
Should you attend Earlham Senior High School or Interstate 35 High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Earlham Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Interstate 35 High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades 9-12, Earlham Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 266 students in grades 9-12, Interstate 35 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 70-74% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% 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
208 students
266 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50-54%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
54
68
Grade 10 Students
58
75
Grade 11 Students
48
63
Grade 12 Students
48
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
91%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

