Storm Lake Elementary School vs. Storm Lake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Storm Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Storm Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades 1-4, Storm Lake 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 40% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 805 students in grades 9-12, Storm Lake 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 47% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
1-4
9-12
Total Students
807 students
805 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1171 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1160 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a

Graduation Rate
n/a
50-54%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
199
-
Grade 2 Students
178
-
Grade 3 Students
215
-
Grade 4 Students
215
-
Grade 9 Students
-
208
Grade 10 Students
-
207
Grade 11 Students
-
166
Grade 12 Students
-
224
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
15%


% Hispanic
55%
54%


% Black
5%
4%


% White
10%
16%


% Hawaiian
13%
8%
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

