Kingsley-pierson High School vs. Hinton High School
Should you attend Kingsley-pierson High School or Hinton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kingsley-pierson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Hinton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 145 students in grades 9-12, Kingsley-pierson High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than 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).
Serving 351 students in grades 7-12, Hinton High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (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 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
145 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#160 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Grade 9 Students
43
53
Grade 10 Students
31
74
Grade 11 Students
26
56
Grade 12 Students
45
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
95%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
