Norwalk Senior High School vs. Indianola High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Norwalk Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 1,015 students in grades 9-12, Norwalk Senior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 72% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,105 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 11% 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
1,015 students
1,105 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#253 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#647 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
250
285
Grade 10 Students
253
276
Grade 11 Students
277
264
Grade 12 Students
235
280
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
