Southeast Junior High School vs. Northwest Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southeast Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Northwest Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 771 students in grades 7-8, Southeast Junior 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 64% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 724 students in grades 7-8, Northwest Junior 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 64% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
771 students
724 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#652 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
378
332
Grade 8 Students
393
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
19%
9%
% Black
22%
30%
% White
51%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%