Summary:
The Mediapolis Community School District in Mediapolis, Iowa, consists of three schools: Mediapolis Elementary School, Mediapolis High School, and Mediapolis Middle School. These schools have consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, with Mediapolis High School and Mediapolis Middle School ranking among the top schools in Iowa.
Mediapolis High School stands out as a top-performing school, ranking 17th out of 336 high schools in Iowa for the 2022-2023 school year and maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Similarly, Mediapolis Middle School has also excelled, ranking 26th out of 337 Iowa middle schools in the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 5-star rating. The schools' ISASP test scores consistently surpass the state averages, with Mediapolis Elementary School having 83.3% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 69%.
While the Mediapolis schools serve a predominantly white student population, they also demonstrate some racial diversity. The district's spending per student is higher than the state average, with the high school spending $15,192 per student and the elementary and middle schools spending around $10,800 per student. The student-teacher ratios are generally favorable, with the high school having a 11.4 ratio and the elementary school having a 15.5 ratio. However, the middle school has a higher ratio of 25.5, which may be an area for improvement.
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