Charter Oak-ute High School (Closed 2018)

321 Main
Charter Oak, IA 51439
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 83 students in grades 9-12, Charter Oak-ute 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 was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
83 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(16-17)
60-79%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
40-59%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Charter Oak-ute High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
98%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Iowa.
0.04
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(16-17)
≥80%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Charter Oak-ute High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Charter Oak-ute High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Charter Oak-ute High School?
The graduation rate of Charter Oak-ute High School is 80%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 89%.
How many students attend Charter Oak-ute High School?
83 students attend Charter Oak-ute High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Charter Oak-ute High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charter Oak-ute High School?
Charter Oak-ute High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Charter Oak-ute High School offer ?
Charter Oak-ute High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Charter Oak-ute High School part of?
Charter Oak-ute High School is part of Charter Oak-Ute Community School District.

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