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North Scott High School vs. Bettendorf High School

Should I attend North Scott High School or Bettendorf High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
North Scott High School
200 S 1st St
Eldridge, IA 52748
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Bettendorf High School
3333 18th Street
Bettendorf, IA 52722
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

North Scott High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Bettendorf High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,028 students in grades 9-12, North Scott 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 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,550 students in grades 9-12, Bettendorf High School ranks in the top 30% 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 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,028 students
1,550 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
95 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#139 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
#335 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
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76%
(Top 30% in IA)
71%
(Top 50% in IA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Scott High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bettendorf High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
(Top 5% in IA)
77%
(Top 20% in IA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Scott High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bettendorf High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
94%
(Top 30% in IA)
This chart display graduation rate of North Scott High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
252
377
Grade 10 Students
261
389
Grade 11 Students
273
384
Grade 12 Students
242
400

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
11%
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% Black
2%
8%
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% White
87%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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0.24
0.44
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
25%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bettendorf High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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