Clinton High School vs. Central Dewitt High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Central Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 981 students in grades 9-12, Clinton 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 47% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades 9-12, Central Dewitt 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 67% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
981 students
546 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1047 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#357 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
76%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
284
134
Grade 10 Students
253
143
Grade 11 Students
226
130
Grade 12 Students
218
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
9%
3%
% White
71%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
9%
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
