Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School

Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School is a senior high of small scale in Lone Tree, Iowa, overseen by Lone Tree Comm School District, teacheing 205 students in grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 468 students per school, that is 56% leaner than typical.

Across the 2 schools in Lone Tree Comm School District (401 students total), Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School records that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 7% Hispanic. By comparison, Johnson County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School lists 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 30% of students at Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 77.1%; this one comes in at 64.4%, -12.7 points off the demographic line.

In the broader community, census data for Johnson County shows median household earnings sit near $74,935, about 55% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Johnson County's 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,019 students), Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lone Tree Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 61.4%.

Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Lone Tree Middle-Senior High School's enrollment has edged down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 246 (now 205). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.