Serving 60 students in grades 7-8, George-little Rock Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
George-little Rock Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,233 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George-little Rock Middle School is 0.26, 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 is George-little Rock Middle School's ranking?
George-little Rock Middle School is ranked #578 out of 1,233 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
How many students attend George-little Rock Middle School?
60 students attend George-little Rock Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of George-little Rock Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George-little Rock Middle School?
George-little Rock Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does George-little Rock Middle School offer ?
George-little Rock Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is George-little Rock Middle School part of?
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