Summary:
The Guthrie Center Community School District in Guthrie Center, Iowa, consists of two schools: Guthrie Center Elementary School and Guthrie Center High School. The data indicates that Guthrie Center Elementary School is a standout performer, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Iowa elementary schools and outperforming the state average on standardized tests. In contrast, while Guthrie Center High School does not reach the same level of excellence, it still performs better than the state average on assessments.
Guthrie Center Elementary School boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and exceptional student achievement, with students scoring significantly higher than the state average on ISASP tests in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate is also over 20 percentage points higher than the state average. Additionally, the elementary school has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively affluent student population.
While Guthrie Center High School's performance is not as strong as the elementary school, it still maintains a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and its students outperform the state average on ISASP tests in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. The high school also has a lower percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch compared to the elementary school. Both schools benefit from small student-teacher ratios, which likely contribute to their academic success.
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