Serving 484 students in grades 7-12, Clarinda 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 64% (which is equal to 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 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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 28% (majority Hispanic).
Clarinda High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarinda High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clarinda High School?
The graduation rate of Clarinda High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 90%.
How many students attend Clarinda High School?
484 students attend Clarinda High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Clarinda High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clarinda High School?
Clarinda High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clarinda High School offer ?
Clarinda High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clarinda High School part of?
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