Should you attend Saydel High School or Southeast Polk 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 440 students in grades 9-12, Saydel 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 30% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,294 students in grades 9-12, Southeast Polk 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% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
440 students
2,294 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
126 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1182 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
#732 out of 1233 schools in IA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
60%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
72%
(Top 50% in IA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
57%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in IA)
96%
(Top 5% in IA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
105
533
Grade 10 Students
124
604
Grade 11 Students
111
575
Grade 12 Students
100
582
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
70%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.42
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information