Marshalltown High School vs. East Marshall Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marshalltown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Diversity
East Marshall Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,582 students in grades 9-12, Marshalltown 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 45% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades 9-12, East Marshall Senior High School ranks in the top 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,582 students
247 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1058 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#559 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
81%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
437
68
Grade 10 Students
391
65
Grade 11 Students
370
58
Grade 12 Students
384
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
56%
7%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
32%
89%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
