Essex Junior-Senior High School
111 Forbes St Essex IA, 51638, Page County Phone: 712-379-3115 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: Essex 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: | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 14 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 125 | 118 | 131 | 112 | 111 | 124 | 116 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 16 | 12.8% | 18 | 15.3% | 29 | 22.1% | 19 | 17.0% | 18 | 16.2% | 29 | 23.4% | 17 | 14.7% |
| Grade 8: | 18 | 14.4% | 27 | 22.9% | 14 | 10.7% | 18 | 16.1% | 28 | 25.2% | 17 | 13.7% | 23 | 19.8% |
| Grade 9: | 31 | 24.8% | 14 | 11.9% | 21 | 16.0% | 24 | 21.4% | 18 | 16.2% | 22 | 17.7% | 15 | 12.9% |
| Grade 10: | 15 | 12.0% | 17 | 14.4% | 26 | 19.8% | 19 | 17.0% | 21 | 18.9% | 13 | 10.5% | 16 | 13.8% |
| Grade 11: | 17 | 13.6% | 24 | 20.3% | 22 | 16.8% | 21 | 18.8% | 11 | 9.9% | 16 | 12.9% | 25 | 21.6% |
| Grade 12: | 28 | 22.4% | 18 | 15.3% | 19 | 14.5% | 11 | 9.8% | 15 | 13.5% | 27 | 21.8% | 20 | 17.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 60 | 48.0% | 45 | 38.1% | 54 | 41.2% | 52 | 46.4% | 55 | 49.5% | 62 | 50.0% | 66 | 56.9% |
| Female: | 65 | 52.0% | 73 | 61.9% | 77 | 58.8% | 60 | 53.6% | 56 | 50.5% | 54 | 43.5% | 46 | 39.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.8% | 3 | 2.5% | 3 | 2.3% | 1 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.7% | 3 | 2.3% | 3 | 2.7% | 2 | 1.8% | 3 | 2.4% | 2 | 1.7% |
| Black: | 3 | 2.4% | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 3 | 2.4% | 2 | 1.7% |
| White: | 118 | 94.4% | 111 | 94.1% | 122 | 93.1% | 106 | 94.6% | 106 | 95.5% | 118 | 95.2% | 112 | 96.6% |
| 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: | 2 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.8% | 1 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 22.4% | 22 | 18.6% | 33 | 25.2% | 23 | 20.5% | 22 | 19.8% | 27 | 21.8% | 34 | 29.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 6.4% | 7 | 5.9% | 10 | 7.6% | 8 | 7.1% | 15 | 13.5% | 12 | 9.7% | 13 | 11.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.68 | 11.02 | 12.83 | 10.67 | 8.88 | 12.40 | 8.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.67% | 86.67% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.30% | 91.30% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.33% | 93.33% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 78.26% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.30% | 91.30% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 100.00% | 100.00% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.26% | 78.26% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.67% | 66.67% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 100.00% | 100.00% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.00% | 72.00% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 85.71% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 80.00% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 90.0% | 90.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 80.0% | 80.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $34,567.0 | $31,043.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $36,511.0 | $32,304.0 |