Oskaloosa High School vs. North Mahaska Jr-sr High School
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School Overview
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North Mahaska Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 586 students in grades 9-12, Oskaloosa 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 55% (which is lower 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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 270 students in grades 7-12, North Mahaska Jr-sr 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 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
586 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#834 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#669 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
67%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
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34
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Grade 9 Students
141
64
Grade 10 Students
153
35
Grade 11 Students
145
47
Grade 12 Students
147
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
2%
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n/a
% White
86%
96%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%