Emmetsburg High School

205 King St, Emmetsburg IA, 50536 | Emmetsburg Community School District | 712-852-2966
  • grades 9-12
  • students 263
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 75% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Emmetsburg
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
66%Emmetsburg
69%Iowa

Emmetsburg High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Emmetsburg Community School District" in Emmetsburg, IA. There are a total of 263 students and 19 teachers at Emmetsburg High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Emmetsburg High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 74.5%, which is 8% higher than the Iowa average.

Emmetsburg High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students263
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment2
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

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 Emmetsburg High School, there are a total of 2 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
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

Emmetsburg High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 91.4% 89.5% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.9% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 4.9% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 1.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 1.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Emmetsburg demographics profile

StatisticEmmetsburgIowaNational
Population3,7063,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9775791
Median age46.238.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%60%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish3%4%13%

Education level achieved in Emmetsburg

IndexEmmetsburgIowaNational
Completed 8th grade94.1%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school92.5%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college69.4%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.7%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.5%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters7.9%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Emmetsburg High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.