Muscatine High School vs. West Liberty High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Muscatine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 1,470 students in grades 9-12, Muscatine 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 51% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades 9-12, West Liberty 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 42% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,470 students
382 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1057 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1143 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
83%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
368
113
Grade 10 Students
375
91
Grade 11 Students
348
87
Grade 12 Students
379
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
31%
57%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
59%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

