North Middle School vs. Lawton-bronson Junior-senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lawton-bronson Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,206 students in grades 6-8, North Middle 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 46% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 319 students in grades 7-12, Lawton-bronson Junior-senior 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 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
1,206 students
319 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#126 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
89%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
391
-
Grade 7 Students
411
59
Grade 8 Students
404
47
Grade 9 Students
-
62
Grade 10 Students
-
55
Grade 11 Students
-
40
Grade 12 Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
43%
4%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
36%
90%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
