Should you attend Central City High School or Marion 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.
Serving 225 students in grades 6-12, Central City 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 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 720 students in grades 9-12, Marion 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 71% (which is higher than 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 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
225 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 1223 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#510 out of 1223 schools in IA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
71%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
77%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 30% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
(Top 30% in IA)
≥95%
(Top 5% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
28
-
Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
34
-
Grade 9 Students
24
186
Grade 10 Students
32
190
Grade 11 Students
40
175
Grade 12 Students
30
169
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
92%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.31
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
