Summary:
The Iola-Scandinavia School District in Wisconsin has a single high school, Iola-Scandinavia High, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 288 students. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 135 out of 431 schools in 2023-2024 to 264 out of 415 schools in 2022-2023, indicating inconsistent performance.
Academically, Iola-Scandinavia High faces challenges, with proficiency rates on the Forward Exam and ACT tests generally lower than state averages, particularly in Mathematics and Science. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 13.6%, which could be a contributing factor to the academic performance issues. Additionally, the school has a high free and reduced-price lunch rate of 31.6%, suggesting the need to consider the impact of socioeconomic factors on student outcomes.
Despite these challenges, Iola-Scandinavia High has some strengths, including a strong 93.4% four-year graduation rate and a 0.0% dropout rate for the 2022-2023 school year. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.7, which could be an asset in providing personalized attention to students. Overall, the data suggests that the school may need to focus on improving academic outcomes, addressing attendance issues, and considering the influence of socioeconomic factors to better serve its student population.
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