Hinton Intermediate School

315 W. Grand
Hinton, IA 51024
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 167 students in grades 4-6, Hinton Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 10% in IA
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hinton Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

School Overview

Hinton Intermediate School's student population of 167 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
167 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

Hinton Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hinton Intermediate School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IA)
#83 out of 1221 schools
(Top 10%)
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75-79%
64%
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85-89%
68%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
2%
12%
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Black
1%
7%
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White
95%
73%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
2%
5%
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hinton Intermediate School's ranking?
Hinton Intermediate School is ranked #83 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Hinton Intermediate School?
167 students attend Hinton Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Hinton Intermediate School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hinton Intermediate School?
Hinton Intermediate School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hinton Intermediate School offer ?
Hinton Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Hinton Intermediate School part of?
Hinton Intermediate School is part of Hinton Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 167 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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