Clinton High School vs. Central Dewitt High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 967 students in grades 9-12, Clinton 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 43% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades 9-12, Central Dewitt High School ranks in the top 30% 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 67% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
967 students
533 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1051 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#300 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
83%
Graduation Rate
86%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
294
142
Grade 10 Students
240
129
Grade 11 Students
223
136
Grade 12 Students
210
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
11%
5%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
71%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%