North Tama High School vs. North Tama Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Tama High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 194 students in grades 7-12, North Tama 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 9:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Tama Elementary 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 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-6
Total Students
194 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#844 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#959 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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39
Kindergarten Students
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32
Grade 1 Students
-
36
Grade 2 Students
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41
Grade 3 Students
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35
Grade 4 Students
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29
Grade 5 Students
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41
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Grade 7 Students
34
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Grade 9 Students
33
-
Grade 10 Students
33
-
Grade 11 Students
28
-
Grade 12 Students
31
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
