Interstate 35 High School vs. Earlham Senior High School
Should you attend Interstate 35 High School or Earlham Senior 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
Interstate 35 High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Earlham Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
266 students
208 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


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


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


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


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


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
93%
91%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

