North Fayette Valley High School vs. Starmont High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Fayette Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Student Attention
Starmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades 9-12, North Fayette Valley 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 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 174 students in grades 9-12, Starmont 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
323 students
174 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#739 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#882 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
83
42
Grade 10 Students
89
48
Grade 11 Students
70
34
Grade 12 Students
81
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%