Keokuk High School
Tel:
(319)524-2542
- Keokuk High School serves 581 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Keokuk High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Keokuk High School's student population of 581 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 581 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Keokuk High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Keokuk High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. 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 | #1011 out of 1,252 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 77% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | 5% | 6% |
| White | 87% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Keokuk Comm School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Keokuk High School is Hamilton Jr/sr High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Keokuk Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Keokuk Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Keokuk Keokuk Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 366 students
0.2 miles
2002 Orleans Avenue
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319)524-3737 0.2 6-8 366 - Keokuk Torrence Elementary School Grades: PK | 70 students
0.4 miles
1721 Fulton Street
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319)524-1402 0.4 PK 70 - Keokuk Hawthorne Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 542 students
0.5 miles
2940 Decatur St
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319)524-3503 0.5 K-3 542 - Keokuk George Washington Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 290 students
1.0 miles
116 N 8th
Keokuk, IA 52632
(319)524-1953 1.0 4-5 290 - Hamilton Hamilton Jr/sr High School Magnet School
Grades: 7-12 | 258 students
2.7 miles
270 N 10th St
Hamilton, IL 62341
(866)332-3880 2.7 7-12 258
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