Summary:
The city of Dunlap, Iowa is home to a single public school, Boyer Valley Middle/High School, which serves students in grades 6-12 within the Boyer Valley Community School District. This school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, outpacing the state average on standardized tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across multiple grade levels.
Boyer Valley Middle/High School's statewide ranking has also improved in recent years, going from a 1-star rating in 2021-2022 to a 3-star rating in both 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. With an enrollment of 220 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3 to 1, which may contribute to its ability to provide personalized attention and support. While the school's student population is predominantly white (90%), it does have a notable Hispanic population (7.73%) and some students of two or more races (2.27%), adding diversity to the school community.
Despite the fact that 40.45% of Boyer Valley Middle/High School's students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, the school's strong academic performance is a testament to the quality of education it provides. The school's improving statewide ranking and consistent outperformance of the state average on standardized tests suggest that it is a high-performing institution that is well-positioned to continue providing a strong educational experience for its students.
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