Columbus Community High School vs. Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbus Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 198 students in grades 9-12, Columbus Community 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades 7-12, Louisa-muscatine Jr/sr 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 68% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
198 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1124 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#359 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Grade 9 Students
55
63
Grade 10 Students
52
65
Grade 11 Students
43
62
Grade 12 Students
48
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
68%
10%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
28%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%