New London Jr-sr High School vs. Mount Pleasant High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades 6-12, New London Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 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 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 549 students in grades 9-12, Mount Pleasant 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 65% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
300 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#677 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
67%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
42
-
Grade 7 Students
42
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Grade 9 Students
40
153
Grade 10 Students
33
123
Grade 11 Students
53
144
Grade 12 Students
43
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
90%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
