Maquoketa Valley Senior High School vs. West Delaware High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maquoketa Valley Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Delaware High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Maquoketa Valley Senior High School serves 200 students in grades 9-12.
Maquoketa Valley Senior High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
West Delaware High School serves 493 students in grades 9-12.
West Delaware High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
200 students
493 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#404 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
81%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
53
131
Grade 10 Students
41
119
Grade 11 Students
48
115
Grade 12 Students
58
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
92%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%

