Stanton High School
Tel:
(712)829-2162
- Stanton High School serves 117 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 77%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 75%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Stanton High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Stanton High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Stanton High School's student population of 117 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 117 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Stanton High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,239 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Stanton High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #383 out of 1239 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 77% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 75% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 98% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stanton Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stanton High School is Red Oak High School (6.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Red Oak Middle School (7.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stanton Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stanton Stanton Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 117 students
0.0 miles
605 Elliott Street
Stanton, IA 51573
(712)829-2171 0.0 K-5 117 - Red Oak Inman Primary School Grades: PK-3 | 360 students
6.8 miles
900 Inman Drive
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712)623-6635 6.8 PK-3 360 - Red Oak Red Oak High School Grades: 9-12 | 319 students
6.9 miles
2011 N 8th St
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712)623-6610 6.9 9-12 319 - Red Oak Red Oak Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 245 students
7.0 miles
308 E Corning St
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712)623-6620 7.0 6-8 245 - Villisca Sylvia Enarson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 133 students
7.1 miles
219 Central Avenue
Villisca, IA 50864
(712)826-5982 7.1 PK-5 133
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