Wapello Senior High School vs. Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wapello Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 179 students in grades 9-12, Wapello Senior 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades 7-12, Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr 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 76% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
179 students
357 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1072 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#629 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
64
Grade 8 Students
-
68
Grade 9 Students
42
59
Grade 10 Students
51
57
Grade 11 Students
45
61
Grade 12 Students
41
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
9%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
84%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.28
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

