Central City High School vs. Center Point-urbana High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 6-12, Central City High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than 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 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 462 students in grades 9-12, Center Point-urbana High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
225 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#892 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#383 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
28
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Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
34
-
Grade 9 Students
24
112
Grade 10 Students
32
103
Grade 11 Students
40
115
Grade 12 Students
30
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
3%
n/a


% White
92%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

