Washington High School vs. Mid-prairie High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 435 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
435 students
374 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


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
100
98
Grade 10 Students
113
95
Grade 11 Students
116
86
Grade 12 Students
106
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
24%
6%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
71%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%







