Clarinda High School vs. Shenandoah High School
Should you attend Clarinda High School or Shenandoah 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
Top Rankings
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Shenandoah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 7-12, Clarinda High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades 9-12, Shenandoah High School ranks in the top 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 74% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
511 students
300 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#431 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#413 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
80
-
Grade 8 Students
91
-
Grade 9 Students
84
77
Grade 10 Students
85
83
Grade 11 Students
91
72
Grade 12 Students
80
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
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n/a
% White
90%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%