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Kingsley-pierson High School vs. Akron Westfield Senior High School

Should you attend Kingsley-pierson High School or Akron Westfield 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
Kingsley-pierson High School
322 Quest Avenue
Kingsley, IA 51028
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Akron Westfield Senior High School
850 Kerr Drive
Akron, IA 51001
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Kingsley-pierson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Akron Westfield Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 137 students in grades 9-12, Kingsley-pierson High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 188 students in grades 9-12, Akron Westfield 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 70-74% (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 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
137 students
188 students
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This chart displays total students of Akron Westfield Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kingsley-pierson High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Akron Westfield Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#191 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
#486 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingsley-pierson High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Akron Westfield Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 1% in IA)
70-74%
(Top 50% in IA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
(Top 10% in IA)
60-69%
(Top 50% in IA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
≥90%
(Top 50% in IA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Kingsley-pierson High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Akron Westfield Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kingsley-pierson High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Akron Westfield Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
32
46
Grade 10 Students
44
41
Grade 11 Students
32
55
Grade 12 Students
29
46

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kingsley-pierson High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Akron Westfield Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
89%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.20
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Kingsley-pierson High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Akron Westfield Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kingsley-pierson High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Akron Westfield Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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