Clarinda High School

100 N. Cardinal Drive, Clarinda IA, 51632 | Clarinda Community School District | 712-542-5167
  • grades 9-12
  • students 286
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Clarinda
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
61%Clarinda
69%Iowa

Clarinda High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Clarinda Community School District" in Clarinda, IA. There are a total of 286 students and 21 teachers at Clarinda High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Clarinda High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 3% lower than the Iowa average.

Clarinda High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students286
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment11
Taking some courses11
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses8
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 Clarinda High School, there are a total of 11 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 11 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

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.

Clarinda High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 94.3% 83.5% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 6.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.3% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 5.1% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.8% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Clarinda demographics profile

StatisticClarindaIowaNational
Population5,3713,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0535791
Median age39.338.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%60%55%
Speak English96%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Clarinda

IndexClarindaIowaNational
Completed 8th grade83.0%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school80.3%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college55.8%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.6%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.5%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Clarinda High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.