George-Little Rock Senior High School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Iowa public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 27 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 32 | 31% |
| Grade 11 | 18 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 25 | 25% |
School pathway
Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
ISASP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.7% | 69.6% |
| 2023-24 | 76.9% | 61.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like George-Little Rock Senior High School
George-Little Rock Senior High School's state test result (70.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George-Little Rock Senior High School this school | 102 | 38.2% | 70.1% |
| West Bend-Mallard High School West Bend | 117 | 38.5% | 70.9% |
| River Valley Junior- Senior High School Correctionville | 137 | 40.1% | 63.3% |
| Murray Jr/Sr High Murray | 145 | 38.6% | 66.3% |
| Lamoni High School Lamoni | 81 | 39.5% | 60.7% |
| Keota High School Keota | 114 | 42.1% | 75.5% |
Where George-Little Rock Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.1% | #196 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.6% | #183 of 314 ▲ 54 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.7% | #127 of 314 ▲ 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 102 | #320 of 340 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.2% | #133 of 320 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 102 | 11.5 | 8.8:1 | 38% (39) |
| 2023-24 | 124 | 12 | 10.3:1 | 38% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 123 | 12.4 | 10.0:1 | 42% (52) |
| 2020-21 | 134 | 13 | 10.3:1 | 37% (49) |
| 2017-18 | 139 | 13.1 | 10.6:1 | 29% (40) |
| 2015-16 | 156 | 13 | 12.0:1 | 33% (52) |
| 2010-11 | 136 | 14 | 9.7:1 | 29% (40) |
| 2000-01 | 168 | 14 | 12.0:1 | 15% (25) |
| 1990-91 | 137 | 13 | 10.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (139 to 102); teachers down 12% (13.1 to 11.5).
About George-Little Rock Senior High School
George-Little Rock Senior High School is a public very small high school in George, Iowa. The school enrolls 102 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Iowa average about 468 students, which makes this school 78% below average.
Besides George-Little Rock Senior High School, George-Little Rock Comm School District runs 2 other schools. The district enrolls 395 students.
Roughly 86% of students at George-Little Rock Senior High School are White. The remaining students are 6% Hispanic, 5% Pacific Islander, and 3% multiracial. The diversity index for George-Little Rock Senior High School is 25%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
A staff of 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 8.8:1. The average for high schools in Iowa, 17.3:1, is higher. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 38%.
George-Little Rock Senior High School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 41% of Iowa public high schools.
Compared with Iowa schools that have similar shares of low-income students, George-Little Rock Senior High School's results are 2.7 points below predicted: 70.1% against 72.8%.
For the population of Lyon County, the median household earns about $76,746 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Across Lyon County, 9 public schools serve about 2,157 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, George-Little Rock Middle School, is the closest to George-Little Rock Senior High School. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, George-Little Rock Senior High School ranks 7th on proficiency.
NCES assigns George-Little Rock Senior High School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 24%, from 134 to 102. By 2024-25, the school had 8.8 students per teacher, compared with 10.3 in 2020-21.
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