Goodrell Middle School vs. Hoyt Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Goodrell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hoyt Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades 6-8, Goodrell Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 486 students in grades 6-8, Hoyt Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
523 students
486 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1175 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hoyt Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hoyt Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/30000/29660/hoyt-middle-school-chart-KTayZ2.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
192
169
Grade 7 Students
170
164
Grade 8 Students
161
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
7%
3%
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% Hispanic
34%
28%
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% Black
19%
17%
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% White
34%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hoyt Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hoyt Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/30000/29660/hoyt-middle-school-chart-y6EfXx.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Hoyt Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Hoyt Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/30000/29660/hoyt-middle-school-chart-j0XjK6.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
72%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
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