Clarinda Academy (Closed 2023)

Q: How many students attend Clarinda Academy?

53 students attend Clarinda Academy.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

34% of Clarinda Academy students are Black, 32% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarinda Academy?

Clarinda Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

Q: What grades does Clarinda Academy offer ?

Clarinda Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

Q: What school district is Clarinda Academy part of?

Clarinda Academy is part of Clarinda Community School District.

1820 N 16th
Clarinda, IA 51632

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Clarinda Academy serves 53 students in grades 6-12.

The percentage of students achieving was <50% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Clarinda Academy
7	1
8	4
9	7
10	15
11	12
12	14

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Total Students

53 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy
2023	53
2022	53
2021	53
2020	155
2019	155
2018	69
2017	69
2016	172
2015	204
2014	194
2013	174
2012	243
2011	241
2010	228
2009	284
2008	235
2007	224
2006	205
2005	205
2004	172
2003	175
2002	205
2001	201
2000	149
1999	162

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy
2023	6
2022	6
2021	6
2020	10
2019	10
2018	12
2017	12
2016	16
2015	16
2014	17
2013	22
2012	22
2011	21
2010	20
2009	20
2008	19
2007	17
2006	22
2005	18
2004	16
2003	23
2002	23
2001	23
2000	20
1999	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IA)

(18-19)

<50%

69%

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	9:1	14:1	14:1
2022	9:1	14:1	14:1
2021	9:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	14:1	15:1
2019	16:1	14:1	15:1
2018	6:1	14:1	13:1
2017	6:1	14:1	13:1
2016	11:1	14:1	14:1
2015	13:1	14:1	14:1
2014	11:1	14:1	14:1
2013	8:1	14:1	13:1
2012	11:1	14:1	14:1
2011	12:1	14:1	13:1
2010	12:1	13:1	13:1
2009	14:1	13:1	14:1
2008	12:1	13:1	13:1
2007	13:1	14:1	13:1
2006	9:1	13:1	12:1
2005	11:1	13:1	13:1
2004	11:1	13:1	13:1
2003	8:1	13:1	12:1
2002	9:1	13:1	12:1
2001	9:1	14:1	13:1
2000	7:1	14:1	12:1
1999	10:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2020)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2020	12%	1%	2%
2019	12%	1%	2%
2011	6%	1%	3%
2010	6%	1%	2%
2009	6%	1%	2%
2008	3%	1%	2%
2007	9%	1%	2%
2006	3%	1%	1%
2005	5%	1%	2%
2004	5%	1%	1%
2003	6%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2018)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	3%	1%	1%
1999	4%	2%	2%
1998	5%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

17%

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	17%	13%	5%
2022	17%	12%	5%
2021	17%	12%	5%
2020	15%	11%	5%
2019	15%	11%	5%
2018	15%	11%	4%
2017	15%	11%	4%
2016	20%	10%	5%
2015	21%	11%	5%
2014	20%	10%	5%
2013	19%	9%	5%
2012	13%	9%	4%
2011	14%	9%	4%
2010	15%	8%	5%
2009	35%	7%	9%
2008	6%	7%	2%
2007	4%	6%	1%
2006	3%	5%	1%
2005	23%	5%	4%
2004	9%	5%	2%
2003	8%	4%	2%
2002	6%	4%	1%
2001	8%	4%	2%
2000	9%	2%	1%
1999	10%	3%	1%

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Black

34%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	34%	7%	3%
2022	34%	7%	3%
2021	34%	7%	2%
2020	32%	6%	5%
2019	32%	6%	5%
2018	27%	6%	2%
2017	27%	6%	2%
2016	36%	6%	5%
2015	35%	5%	6%
2014	35%	5%	6%
2013	33%	5%	6%
2012	41%	5%	9%
2011	39%	5%	8%
2010	29%	5%	6%
2009	7%	6%	3%
2008	36%	6%	8%
2007	30%	5%	6%
2006	20%	4%	4%
2005	5%	5%	1%
2004	21%	4%	3%
2003	29%	4%	5%
2002	19%	4%	3%
2001	28%	4%	5%
2000	29%	3%	4%
1999	28%	4%	5%

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White

32%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	32%	72%	88%
2022	32%	73%	89%
2021	32%	74%	88%
2020	37%	75%	83%
2019	37%	75%	83%
2018	56%	77%	90%
2017	56%	77%	90%
2016	38%	78%	85%
2015	33%	78%	83%
2014	38%	79%	84%
2013	37%	80%	84%
2012	35%	81%	81%
2011	38%	81%	81%
2010	36%	82%	82%
2009	52%	84%	84%
2008	54%	84%	86%
2007	57%	86%	89%
2006	78%	88%	93%
2005	65%	87%	92%
2004	64%	88%	93%
2003	57%	89%	90%
2002	67%	89%	93%
2001	61%	89%	91%
2000	58%	94%	94%
1999	56%	91%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	8%	5%	4%
2022	8%	5%	3%
2021	8%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	4%
2015	6%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	3%
2012	5%	3%	3%
2011	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.47

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	0.75	0.46	0.22
2022	0.75	0.45	0.21
2021	0.75	0.43	0.23
2020	0.73	0.42	0.31
2019	0.73	0.42	0.31
2018	0.60	0.39	0.19
2017	0.60	0.39	0.19
2016	0.69	0.38	0.27
2015	0.73	0.38	0.31
2014	0.71	0.37	0.29
2013	0.72	0.35	0.30
2012	0.70	0.34	0.33
2011	0.69	0.34	0.33
2010	0.76	0.32	0.32
2009	0.60	0.29	0.27
2008	0.58	0.28	0.25
2007	0.58	0.26	0.21
2006	0.45	0.23	0.13
2005	0.52	0.24	0.15
2004	0.54	0.22	0.14
2003	0.59	0.21	0.17
2002	0.51	0.20	0.14
2001	0.55	0.20	0.17
2000	0.58	0.15	0.12
1999	0.60	0.16	0.16

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Clarinda Academy	Iowa	Clarinda Community School District
2023	100%	36%	39%
2022	100%	35%	37%
2021	100%	35%	38%
2020	77%	36%	41%
2019	77%	36%	41%
2009	42%	26%	29%
1997	9%	20%	15%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Clarinda Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Clarinda Academy?

53 students attend Clarinda Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

34% of Clarinda Academy students are Black, 32% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarinda Academy?

Clarinda Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Clarinda Academy offer ?

Clarinda Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Clarinda Academy part of?

Clarinda Academy is part of Clarinda Community School District.

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