Hinton High School vs. Le Mars High School
Should you attend Hinton High School or Le Mars 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
Hinton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Le Mars High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades 7-12, Hinton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 675 students in grades 9-12, Le Mars 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 62% (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 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
351 students
675 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#782 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
57
-
Grade 9 Students
53
192
Grade 10 Students
74
182
Grade 11 Students
56
161
Grade 12 Students
55
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
95%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%