Woodward-granger High School vs. Van Meter High School
Should I attend Woodward-granger High School or Van Meter High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Woodward-granger High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Van Meter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades 9-12, Woodward-granger High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 283 students in grades 9-12, Van Meter High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
236 students
283 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#166 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#8 out of 1221 schools in IA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
64
83
Grade 10 Students
62
78
Grade 11 Students
52
66
Grade 12 Students
58
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
92%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%