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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Black Hawk County, Iowa

6 public high schools in Black Hawk County, Iowa appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. East High School leads the list at 47.9%, against a median of 75.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
6
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Best % Proficient
47.9%
Median % Proficient
75.4%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · BLACK HAWK COUNTY, IOWA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1East High SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictHigh70.8%1,01647.9%
2West High SchoolWaterloo, IAWaterloo Comm School DistrictHigh59.1%1,69660.9%
3Dunkerton High SchoolDunkerton, IADunkerton Comm School DistrictHigh32.0%20074.0%
4Union High SchoolLa Porte City, IAUnion Comm School DistrictHigh24.0%27976.8%
5Cedar Falls High SchoolCedar Falls, IACedar Falls Comm School DistrictHigh20.7%1,33379.5%
6Hudson High SchoolHudson, IAHudson Comm School DistrictHigh23.7%37181.2%
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