Summary:
The Council Bluffs Community School District in Iowa is home to two middle schools: Gerald W Kirn Middle School and Woodrow Wilson Middle School. While both schools serve similar grade levels, they exhibit notable differences in their academic performance, student demographics, and socioeconomic factors.
Gerald W Kirn Middle School consistently outperforms Woodrow Wilson Middle School on standardized tests, with a higher percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Additionally, Gerald W Kirn Middle School maintains a higher ranking among Iowa middle schools, indicating stronger overall academic achievement.
The data also reveals significant socioeconomic differences between the two schools. Woodrow Wilson Middle School has a substantially higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting it serves a more economically disadvantaged population. Despite this, Woodrow Wilson Middle School spends slightly more per student than Gerald W Kirn Middle School, raising questions about the effectiveness of resource allocation and its impact on student outcomes.
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