Washington High School vs. Mid-prairie High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades 9-12, Washington 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 51% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades 9-12, Mid-prairie 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 64% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 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
471 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1026 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#646 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
116
97
Grade 10 Students
127
89
Grade 11 Students
110
84
Grade 12 Students
118
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
72%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
