Springville Secondary School vs. Excelsior Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Springville Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 180 students in grades 7-12, Springville Secondary School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 632 students in grades 7-8, Excelsior Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 72% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-8
Total Students
180 students
632 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#509 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#457 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
72%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
28
319
Grade 8 Students
28
313
Grade 9 Students
31
-
Grade 10 Students
29
-
Grade 11 Students
32
-
Grade 12 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
91%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%