Colo-Nesco Jr./sr. High Learning Center High School
919 West St
Colo IA, 50056, Story County
Phone: 641-377-2282
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Colo-Nesco 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: | 16 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 214 | 203 | 205 | 138 | 143 | 140 | 162 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 33 | 15.4% | 30 | 14.8% | 38 | 18.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 33 | 15.4% | 40 | 19.7% | 27 | 13.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 39 | 18.2% | 29 | 14.3% | 37 | 18.0% | 34 | 24.6% | 35 | 24.5% | 33 | 23.6% | 31 | 19.1% |
| Grade 10: | 36 | 16.8% | 35 | 17.2% | 35 | 17.1% | 36 | 26.1% | 36 | 25.2% | 29 | 20.7% | 46 | 28.4% |
| Grade 11: | 37 | 17.3% | 33 | 16.3% | 37 | 18.0% | 36 | 26.1% | 30 | 21.0% | 43 | 30.7% | 37 | 22.8% |
| Grade 12: | 36 | 16.8% | 36 | 17.7% | 31 | 15.1% | 32 | 23.2% | 42 | 29.4% | 35 | 25.0% | 48 | 29.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 107 | 50.0% | 106 | 52.2% | 103 | 50.2% | 71 | 51.4% | 68 | 47.6% | 56 | 40.0% | 75 | 46.3% |
| Female: | 107 | 50.0% | 97 | 47.8% | 102 | 49.8% | 67 | 48.6% | 75 | 52.4% | 76 | 54.3% | 83 | 51.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 2.3% | 3 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.4% | 4 | 2.8% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.5% | 3 | 2.2% | 2 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 203 | 94.9% | 195 | 96.1% | 196 | 95.6% | 133 | 96.4% | 137 | 95.8% | 139 | 99.3% | 160 | 98.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 1.4% | 4 | 2.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 26.2% | 47 | 23.2% | 43 | 21.0% | 18 | 13.0% | 26 | 18.2% | 17 | 12.1% | 19 | 11.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 9.3% | 20 | 9.9% | 18 | 8.8% | 12 | 8.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 11 | 7.9% | 19 | 11.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.15 | 15.09 | 12.42 | 8.63 | 9.29 | 9.10 | 10.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.35% | 82.35% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 66.67% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.53% | 73.53% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.82% | 81.82% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.79% | 78.79% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.14% | 82.14% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.79% | 78.79% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 71.43% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 66.67% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.95% | 78.95% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.00% | 50.00% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.79% | 65.79% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 91.7% | 90.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 41.7% | 36.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 58.3% | 63.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $32,415.0 | $32,728.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,941.0 | $28,752.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $34,896.0 | $35,001.0 |