Earlham Senior High School
Tel:
(515)758-2235
- Earlham Senior High School serves 204 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Earlham Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Earlham Senior High School's student population of 204 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 204 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Earlham Senior High School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Earlham Senior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank | #85 out of 1,252 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 77% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 11% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 95% | 77% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.25 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Earlham Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Earlham Senior High School is West Central Valley High School (8.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Earlham Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Earlham Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Earlham Earlham Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 310 students
0.0 miles
535 N Chestnut Ave
Earlham, IA 50072
(515)758-2213 0.0 PK-6 310 - Earlham Earlham Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 97 students
0.0 miles
535 N Chestnut Ave
Earlham, IA 50072
(515)758-2214 0.0 7-8 97 - Dexter Dexter Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 162 students
5.6 miles
803 Washington Street
Dexter, IA 50070
(515)789-4480 5.6 K-5 162 - De Soto Desoto Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 432 students
6.5 miles
317 Spruce St
De Soto, IA 50069
(515)834-2424 6.5 3-5 432 - Redfield West Central Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 186 students
7.6 miles
1375 High St.
Redfield, IA 50233
(515)833-2331 7.6 6-8 186
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