Woodward Academy vs. Meskwaki Settlement School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Woodward Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Meskwaki Settlement School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 114 students in grades 5-12, Woodward Academy 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 <50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Meskwaki Settlement School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
5-12
K-12
Total Students
114 students
292 students


% Male | % Female
100% | 0%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1119 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-39%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
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21
Grade 1 Students
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27
Grade 2 Students
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24
Grade 3 Students
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19
Grade 4 Students
-
31
Grade 5 Students
-
20
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Grade 7 Students
2
25
Grade 8 Students
11
25
Grade 9 Students
21
23
Grade 10 Students
49
16
Grade 11 Students
23
15
Grade 12 Students
8
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
100%


% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
10%
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% Black
21%
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% White
55%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
9%
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Diversity Score
0.64
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

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