Meskwaki Settlement School

Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • : ≥80%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Meskwaki Settlement School's student population of 271 students has grown by 207% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
271 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Meskwaki Settlement School is 0.00, 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
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State Level (IA)
≤5%
64%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Meskwaki Settlement School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤5%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meskwaki Settlement School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
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American Indian
100%
n/a
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Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
n/a
7%
White
n/a
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
(19-20)
≥80%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Meskwaki Settlement School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Meskwaki Settlement School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Meskwaki Settlement School often compared to?
Meskwaki Settlement Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodward Academy, South Tama County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Meskwaki Settlement School?
The graduation rate of Meskwaki Settlement School is 80%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 89%.
How many students attend Meskwaki Settlement School?
271 students attend Meskwaki Settlement School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Meskwaki Settlement School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Meskwaki Settlement School?
Meskwaki Settlement School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Meskwaki Settlement School offer ?
Meskwaki Settlement School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Meskwaki Settlement School part of?
Meskwaki Settlement School is part of Meskwaki Settlement School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • : ≥80%
  • : ≤5%
  • : ≤5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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