Glidden-ralston Jr-sr High School vs. Carroll High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 163 students in grades 7-12, Glidden-ralston Jr-sr 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 483 students in grades 9-12, Carroll High School ranks in the top 20% 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 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
163 students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1037 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#185 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Grade 9 Students
24
109
Grade 10 Students
22
124
Grade 11 Students
30
126
Grade 12 Students
22
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
93%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%