Wapello Senior High School vs. Wapello Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wapello Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Wapello Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
Serving 180 students in grades 9-12, Wapello Senior 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 127 students in grades 6-8, Wapello 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
180 students
127 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#941 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1111 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Grade 9 Students
49
-
Grade 10 Students
42
-
Grade 11 Students
48
-
Grade 12 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%