Storm Lake Middle School vs. Storm Lake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Storm Lake Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Storm Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 789 students in grades 5-8, Storm Lake Middle 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 48% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 764 students in grades 9-12, Storm Lake 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 45% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
789 students
764 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1056 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1027 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
61%
Graduation Rate
n/a
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
188
-
Grade 6 Students
201
-
Grade 7 Students
189
-
Grade 8 Students
211
-
Grade 9 Students
-
161
Grade 10 Students
-
186
Grade 11 Students
-
203
Grade 12 Students
-
214
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
17%
17%
% Hispanic
52%
50%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
14%
16%
% Hawaiian
8%
9%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%