Iowa High School vs. Bell City High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Iowa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,051 students in grades 6-12, Iowa High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 815 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Bell City High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
1,051 students
815 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#371 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
29%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
-
48
Grade 1 Students
-
72
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
-
70
Grade 4 Students
-
63
Grade 5 Students
-
67
Grade 6 Students
134
64
Grade 7 Students
116
68
Grade 8 Students
167
64
Grade 9 Students
196
67
Grade 10 Students
156
51
Grade 11 Students
128
58
Grade 12 Students
154
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
32%
5%


% White
59%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%

