Storm Lake Middle School vs. Storm Lake High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Storm Lake Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Storm Lake High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 651 students in grades 6-8, Storm Lake 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 44% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 851 students in grades 9-12, Storm Lake High 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 48% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
651 students
851 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1134 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1148 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
n/a
46%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
227
-
Grade 7 Students
211
-
Grade 8 Students
213
-
Grade 9 Students
-
220
Grade 10 Students
-
217
Grade 11 Students
-
220
Grade 12 Students
-
194
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
13%
% Hispanic
57%
56%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
12%
15%
% Hawaiian
12%
9%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
