Grundy Center High School

1006 M Ave, Grundy Center IA, 50638 | Grundy Center Community School District | 319-825-5449
  • grades 9-12
  • students 198
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 91% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
85%Grundy Center
69%Iowa

Grundy Center High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Grundy Center Community School District" in Grundy Center, IA. There are a total of 198 students and 23 teachers at Grundy Center High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Grundy Center High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 91.0%, which is 32% higher than the Iowa average.

Grundy Center High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students198
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment4
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 Grundy Center High School, there are a total of 4 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
All90%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 90%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 90%

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.

Grundy Center High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 94.7% 93.3% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 1.2% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.2% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.1% 1.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 2.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Grundy Center demographics profile

StatisticGrundy CenterIowaNational
Population2,6713,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0395791
Median age39.938.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%60%55%
Speak English98%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Grundy Center

IndexGrundy CenterIowaNational
Completed 8th grade95.9%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school92.4%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college61.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Grundy Center High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.