Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School
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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 78 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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%.
About Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School operates as a low-enrollment secondary school in Ida Grove, Iowa, run under Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District. Current enrollment sits at 326 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 30% below the typical public school in Iowa, which averages around 468 students.
Across the 4 schools in Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Comm School District (934 students total), Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School records that nearly all students (94%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic. Compared to Ida County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, On paper, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 40% of students at Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 72.0%; this one delivers 76.3%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Ida County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $63,073 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Ida County runs 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,156 students), of which Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School is one.
The closest other public school is Odebolt Elementary-Ida Grove, roughly 0.4 miles away. On composite proficiency, Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove High School comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 72.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
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