Oelwein High School vs. North Fayette Valley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Oelwein High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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North Fayette Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 314 students in grades 9-12, Oelwein 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 52% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades 9-12, North Fayette Valley 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 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than 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 10% 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
314 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#998 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#768 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
88
80
Grade 10 Students
91
83
Grade 11 Students
80
80
Grade 12 Students
55
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
