Underwood High School vs. Lewis Central Senior High School
Should you attend Underwood High School or Lewis Central Senior 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
Lewis Central Senior High School
3504 Harry Langdon Blvd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Underwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lewis Central Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades 9-12, Underwood High School ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). 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 15:1 is higher 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 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,020 students in grades 9-12, Lewis Central Senior High School ranks in the top 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 68% (which is equal to the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
247 students
1,020 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#540 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
65%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
76
275
Grade 10 Students
58
270
Grade 11 Students
54
247
Grade 12 Students
59
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
91%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
