Griswold Middle/High School
20 Madison
Griswold IA, 51535, Cass County
Phone: 712-778-2154
| Ranking: | High School:  (75 out of 205, top 37%)Elementary/Middle School: (303 out of 696, top 44%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: Griswold Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 296 | 319 | 312 | 326 | 349 | 362 | 361 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 27 | 9.1% | 47 | 14.7% | 46 | 14.7% | 47 | 14.4% | 43 | 12.3% | 46 | 12.7% | 50 | 13.9% |
| Grade 7: | 47 | 15.9% | 47 | 14.7% | 48 | 15.4% | 36 | 11.0% | 43 | 12.3% | 54 | 14.9% | 48 | 13.3% |
| Grade 8: | 45 | 15.2% | 47 | 14.7% | 37 | 11.9% | 42 | 12.9% | 53 | 15.2% | 49 | 13.5% | 42 | 11.6% |
| Grade 9: | 46 | 15.5% | 37 | 11.6% | 47 | 15.1% | 52 | 16.0% | 55 | 15.8% | 48 | 13.3% | 68 | 18.8% |
| Grade 10: | 36 | 12.2% | 46 | 14.4% | 49 | 15.7% | 48 | 14.7% | 43 | 12.3% | 66 | 18.2% | 57 | 15.8% |
| Grade 11: | 47 | 15.9% | 48 | 15.0% | 45 | 14.4% | 43 | 13.2% | 60 | 17.2% | 56 | 15.5% | 45 | 12.5% |
| Grade 12: | 48 | 16.2% | 47 | 14.7% | 40 | 12.8% | 58 | 17.8% | 52 | 14.9% | 43 | 11.9% | 51 | 14.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 144 | 48.6% | 160 | 50.2% | 159 | 51.0% | 155 | 47.5% | 183 | 52.4% | 186 | 51.4% | 180 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 152 | 51.4% | 159 | 49.8% | 153 | 49.0% | 171 | 52.5% | 166 | 47.6% | 168 | 46.4% | 177 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 12 | 4.1% | 11 | 3.4% | 8 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.8% | 7 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% |
| White: | 282 | 95.3% | 297 | 93.1% | 295 | 94.6% | 312 | 95.7% | 337 | 96.6% | 357 | 98.6% | 356 | 98.6% |
| 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 | 0.7% | 10 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.9% | 8 | 2.5% | 5 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 79 | 26.7% | 84 | 26.3% | 89 | 28.5% | 78 | 23.9% | 68 | 19.5% | 73 | 20.2% | 63 | 17.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 8.4% | 26 | 8.2% | 22 | 7.1% | 30 | 9.2% | 32 | 9.2% | 20 | 5.5% | 17 | 4.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.42 | 13.08 | 13.40 | 13.24 | 13.88 | 15.00 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.50% | 77.50% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.48% | 90.48% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.00% | 90.00% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 85.71% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.95% | 80.95% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.57% | 69.57% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.81% | 73.81% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.74% | 71.74% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.78% | 77.78% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.40% | 81.40% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.22% | 62.22% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.42% | 74.42% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.91% | 90.91% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.18% | 68.18% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.79% | 78.79% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56.82% | 56.82% | 66.34% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 73.7% | 63.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 26.3% | 36.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.8% | 15.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.2% | 84.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $39,358.0 | $38,203.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,399.0 | $29,372.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,225.0 | $39,859.0 |
* Griswold Middle/High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.