Dallas Center-grimes High School vs. North Polk High School
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Serving 978 students in grades 9-12, Dallas Center-grimes High School ranks in the top 30% 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 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades 9-12, North Polk High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
978 students
647 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 30%)
#51 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
(Top 50% in IA)
85%
(Top 10% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
(Top 10% in IA)
89%
(Top 5% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 20% in IA)
80-84%
(Top 10% in IA)
Graduation Rate
97%
(Top 1% in IA)
≥95%
(Top 5% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
245
161
Grade 10 Students
256
173
Grade 11 Students
243
161
Grade 12 Students
234
152
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
88%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.15
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
