Maquoketa Valley Senior High School vs. West Delaware Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Maquoketa Valley Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
West Delaware Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 211 students in grades 9-12, Maquoketa Valley Senior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 372 students in grades 5-8, West Delaware Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 78% (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 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
211 students
372 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#255 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#326 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
76%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
89
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Grade 7 Students
-
112
Grade 8 Students
-
99
Grade 9 Students
60
-
Grade 10 Students
55
-
Grade 11 Students
44
-
Grade 12 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
96%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

