Davis County Community High School vs. Pekin Community Junior/ Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Davis County Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 358 students in grades 9-12, Davis County 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 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 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 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades 7-12, Pekin Community Junior/ Senior 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 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
358 students
258 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#980 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#789 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
-
47
Grade 9 Students
86
39
Grade 10 Students
83
48
Grade 11 Students
95
48
Grade 12 Students
94
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
94%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.11
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%