Guthrie Center High School
Tel:
(641) 332-2236
- Guthrie Center High School serves 233 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 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Guthrie Center High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Guthrie Center High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Guthrie Center High School's student population of 233 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 233 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Guthrie Center High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Guthrie Center High School is 0.11, 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 | #292 out of 1232 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 96% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Guthrie Center Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Guthrie Center High School is Panorama High School (6.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Panorama Middle School (6.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Guthrie Center Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Guthrie Center Guthrie Center Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 289 students
0.7 miles
900 N 4th St
Guthrie Center, IA 50115
(641) 332-2720 0.7 PK-6 289 - Panora Panorama Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 301 students
6.7 miles
401 Panther Drive
Panora, IA 50216
(641) 755-2021 6.7 PK-5 301 - Panora Panorama High School Grades: 9-12 | 243 students
6.8 miles
701 W. Main
Panora, IA 50216
(641) 755-2317 6.8 9-12 243 - Panora Panorama Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 177 students
6.8 miles
701 W. Main
Panora, IA 50216
(641) 755-2317 6.8 6-8 177 - Adair Adair-casey Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 141 students
11.4 miles
3384 Indigo Ave.
Adair, IA 50002
(641) 746-2242 11.4 PK-6 141
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