Charles City High School

1 Comet Dr, Charles City IA, 50616 | Charles City Community School District | 641-257-6510
  • grades 9-12
  • students 506
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
54%Charles City
69%Iowa

Charles City High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Charles City Community School District" in Charles City, IA. There are a total of 506 students and 37 teachers at Charles City High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Charles City High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 21% lower than the Iowa average.

Charles City High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students506
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Charles City High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Charles City High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 88.0% 82.2% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 8.5% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 2.3% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 5.2% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.5% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Charles City demographics profile

StatisticCharles CityIowaNational
Population7,3513,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2005791
Median age42.938.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%60%55%
Speak English91%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Charles City

IndexCharles CityIowaNational
Completed 8th grade84.8%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.3%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college50.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.5%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.0%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.7%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Charles City High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.