Springville Secondary School vs. Excelsior Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Springville Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 184 students in grades 7-12, Springville Secondary School ranks in the top 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades 7-8, Excelsior Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-8
Total Students
184 students
594 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#283 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
69%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
26
297
Grade 8 Students
32
297
Grade 9 Students
29
-
Grade 10 Students
34
-
Grade 11 Students
31
-
Grade 12 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
92%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%