Oelwein High School vs. North Fayette Valley High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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North Fayette Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades 9-12, Oelwein 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 46% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades 9-12, North Fayette Valley 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 70% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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
351 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#320 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
80%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
94
79
Grade 10 Students
102
80
Grade 11 Students
70
90
Grade 12 Students
85
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
2%
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% White
85%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%