East High School vs. Cedar Falls High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cedar Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 988 students in grades 9-12, East 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 39% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,292 students in grades 10-12, Cedar Falls High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
988 students
1,292 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1063 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#252 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
368
-
Grade 10 Students
256
426
Grade 11 Students
207
404
Grade 12 Students
157
462
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
3%
% Black
32%
4%
% White
40%
85%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%