North Scott Junior High School vs. North Scott High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Scott Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades 7-8, North Scott Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,059 students in grades 9-12, North Scott High School ranks in the top 30% 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 73% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
541 students
1,059 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#321 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
82%
Graduation Rate
n/a
93%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
279
-
Grade 8 Students
262
-
Grade 9 Students
-
257
Grade 10 Students
-
260
Grade 11 Students
-
266
Grade 12 Students
-
276
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
87%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%