West Marshall High School

601 3Rd Street Nw, State Center IA, 50247 | West Marshall Community School District | 641-483-2136
  • grades 9-12
  • students 302
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 90% 30% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
77%State Center
69%Iowa

West Marshall High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "West Marshall Community School District" in State Center, IA. There are a total of 302 students and 20 teachers at West Marshall High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

West Marshall High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 89.5%, which is 30% higher than the Iowa average.

West Marshall High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students302
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment2
Taking some courses2
Taking some courses (not tests)2
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 West Marshall High School, there are a total of 2 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 2 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

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.

West Marshall High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 90.9% 92.1% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 0.9% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.9% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% 5.1% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 1.1% 3.1% 3.1%

State Center demographics profile

StatisticState CenterIowaNational
Population1,8393,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,8435791
Median age30.038.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%60%55%
Speak English96%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in State Center

IndexState CenterIowaNational
Completed 8th grade92.7%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school90.7%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college61.5%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.0%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.3%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.1%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The West Marshall High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.