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Serving 1,271 students in grades 10-12, Prairie 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 61% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is equal to 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 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,222 students in grades 9-12, Linn-mar High School ranks in the bottom 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 73% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
1,271 students
2,222 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
131 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#863 out of 1223 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#703 out of 1223 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
73%
(Top 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
68%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
63%
(Bottom 50% in IA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
89%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
92%
(Top 20% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
552
Grade 10 Students
415
573
Grade 11 Students
437
551
Grade 12 Students
419
546
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
72%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.43
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
