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North Polk High School vs. Dallas Center-grimes High School

Should you attend North Polk High School or Dallas Center-grimes 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
North Polk High School
13930 Ne 6th St
Alleman, IA 50007
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Dallas Center-grimes High School
2555 W 1st St
Grimes, IA 50111
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

North Polk High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Dallas Center-grimes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
647 students
978 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
56 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dallas Center-grimes High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#51 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 5%)
#300 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Polk High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dallas Center-grimes High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Top 10% in IA)
71%
(Top 50% in IA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Polk High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
(Top 5% in IA)
86%
(Top 10% in IA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Polk High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Top 10% in IA)
77%
(Top 20% in IA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Polk High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in IA)
97%
(Top 1% in IA)
This chart displays graduation rate of North Polk High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Dallas Center-grimes High School and public school graduation rate of Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Dallas Center-grimes High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
161
245
Grade 10 Students
173
256
Grade 11 Students
161
243
Grade 12 Students
152
234

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Polk High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Polk High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Polk High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
92%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Polk High 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 Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Polk High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.15
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of North Polk High 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 Dallas Center-grimes High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Polk High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Polk High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dallas Center-grimes High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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