Ahstw High School vs. Underwood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ahstw High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Underwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 205 students in grades 9-12, Ahstw High School ranks in the top 30% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades 9-12, Underwood High 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
205 students
247 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#360 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#77 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
56
76
Grade 10 Students
43
58
Grade 11 Students
51
54
Grade 12 Students
55
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%