Greene County High School
Tel:
(515) 386-2188
- Greene County High School serves 394 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Greene County High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Greene County 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
- Greene County High School's student population of 394 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 394 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Greene County High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Greene County High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #748 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 88% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greene County Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Greene County High School is Paton-churdan Junior Senior High School (12.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Greene County Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Greene County Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jefferson Greene County Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 544 students
0.4 miles
401 E Russell
Jefferson, IA 50129
(515) 386-3178 0.4 PK-4 544 - Jefferson Greene County Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 353 students
0.8 miles
203 W Harrison
Jefferson, IA 50129
(515) 386-8126 0.8 5-8 353 - Churdan Paton-churdan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 125 students
12.1 miles
606 Adrian St.
Churdan, IA 50050
(515) 389-3111 12.1 PK-5 125 - Churdan Paton-churdan Junior Senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 104 students
12.1 miles
606 Adrian St
Churdan, IA 50050
(515) 389-3111 12.1 6-12 104 - Ogden Ogden High School Grades: 9-12 | 228 students
17.4 miles
732 W Division
Ogden, IA 50212
(515) 275-4034 17.4 9-12 228
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