Woodward-granger High School vs. Van Meter High School
Should you attend Woodward-granger High School or Van Meter High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Woodward-granger High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Van Meter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades 9-12, Woodward-granger High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades 9-12, Van Meter High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
266 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#59 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
64
79
Grade 10 Students
82
67
Grade 11 Students
59
79
Grade 12 Students
61
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
96%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
