Baxter High School
202 East State Baxter IA, 50028, Jasper County Phone: 641-227-3103 Type: Regular Other School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12 School District: Baxter Community School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 229 | 195 | 199 | 207 | 197 | 215 | 217 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 32 | 14.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 36 | 15.7% | 32 | 16.4% | 35 | 17.6% | 36 | 17.4% | 28 | 14.2% | 32 | 14.9% | 37 | 17.1% |
| Grade 8: | 32 | 14.0% | 35 | 17.9% | 35 | 17.6% | 33 | 15.9% | 33 | 16.8% | 37 | 17.2% | 26 | 12.0% |
| Grade 9: | 34 | 14.8% | 33 | 16.9% | 30 | 15.1% | 34 | 16.4% | 39 | 19.8% | 30 | 14.0% | 39 | 18.0% |
| Grade 10: | 33 | 14.4% | 28 | 14.4% | 31 | 15.6% | 38 | 18.4% | 25 | 12.7% | 37 | 17.2% | 36 | 16.6% |
| Grade 11: | 29 | 12.7% | 29 | 14.9% | 41 | 20.6% | 28 | 13.5% | 37 | 18.8% | 37 | 17.2% | 42 | 19.4% |
| Grade 12: | 33 | 14.4% | 38 | 19.5% | 27 | 13.6% | 38 | 18.4% | 35 | 17.8% | 42 | 19.5% | 37 | 17.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 119 | 52.0% | 108 | 55.4% | 113 | 56.8% | 117 | 56.5% | 112 | 56.9% | 105 | 48.8% | 106 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 110 | 48.0% | 87 | 44.6% | 86 | 43.2% | 90 | 43.5% | 85 | 43.1% | 102 | 47.4% | 107 | 49.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.4% | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% |
| White: | 215 | 93.9% | 190 | 97.4% | 193 | 97.0% | 196 | 94.7% | 185 | 93.9% | 210 | 97.7% | 212 | 97.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.5% | 6 | 2.9% | 8 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 15.7% | 33 | 16.9% | 36 | 18.1% | 50 | 24.2% | 34 | 17.3% | 39 | 18.1% | 39 | 18.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 3.1% | 7 | 3.6% | 8 | 4.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 7 | 3.6% | 15 | 7.0% | 6 | 2.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.85 | 11.80 | 11.26 | 10.89 | 11.94 | 12.60 | 13.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.57% | 88.57% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.57% | 78.57% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 85.71% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.14% | 82.14% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.53% | 73.53% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.00% | 70.00% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.18% | 41.18% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.33% | 63.33% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.38% | 84.38% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.71% | 64.71% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.63% | 65.63% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.94% | 52.94% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 81.8% | 81.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 63.6% | 63.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 36.4% | 36.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,290.0 | $33,261.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,558.0 | $28,691.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,822.0 | $41,259.0 |