Storm Lake High School vs. Storm Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Storm Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Storm Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
1-4
Total Students
805 students
807 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1160 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1171 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
n/a
Graduation Rate
50-54%
n/a
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
54%
55%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
16%
10%
% Hawaiian
8%
13%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
