Benton Community Senior High School vs. Vinton-shellsburg High School
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Serving 490 students in grades 9-12, Benton Community 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 62% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). 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 18:1 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 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Vinton-shellsburg 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 83% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
490 students
406 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#559 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 50%)
#327 out of 1233 schools in IA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
71%
(Top 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 30% in IA)
83%
(Top 20% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 50% in IA)
80-84%
(Top 10% in IA)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 30% in IA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
130
106
Grade 10 Students
116
104
Grade 11 Students
117
92
Grade 12 Students
127
104
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.17
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information