Summary:
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District in Iowa consists of three schools: Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School, and Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School. The standout school in the district appears to be the middle school, which has consistently ranked higher than the other two schools and has the highest proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.
The middle school's 8th-grade Mathematics proficiency rate of 93.5% in 2023-2024 is particularly impressive, significantly higher than the state average of 73.2%. The high school's 9th-grade Mathematics proficiency rate of 75% in 2023-2024 is also noteworthy, exceeding the state average of 63.3%. However, the high school has the highest free and reduced lunch rate at 59.48% in 2022-2023, which may indicate a greater need for additional resources and support for economically disadvantaged students in that school.
The spending per student varies across the schools, with the high school receiving the highest funding at $16,263 in 2018-2019, while the elementary school has the lowest spending per student at $13,085 in the same year. The student-teacher ratios are relatively consistent across the schools, with the middle school having the highest ratio at 16.2 in 2022-2023. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement within each school.
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