Martensdale-st Marys Jr-sr High School vs. Indianola High School
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School Overview
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Indianola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 225 students in grades 7-12, Martensdale-st Marys 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 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,165 students in grades 9-12, Indianola High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
225 students
1,165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#831 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#661 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
62%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Grade 9 Students
47
316
Grade 10 Students
36
287
Grade 11 Students
36
297
Grade 12 Students
37
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%