Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School vs. New Hampton Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
New Hampton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades 6-12, Nashua-plainfield Junior-seniorhigh School ranks in the bottom 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 67% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 279 students in grades 5-8, New Hampton Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
5-8
Total Students
310 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#694 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#244 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
78
Grade 6 Students
43
61
Grade 7 Students
60
64
Grade 8 Students
33
76
Grade 9 Students
51
-
Grade 10 Students
46
-
Grade 11 Students
41
-
Grade 12 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
94%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
