Nevada High School
1001 15th St Nevada IA, 50201, Story County Phone: 515-382-3521 Ranking: (20 out of 205, top 10%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Nevada 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: | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 425 | 417 | 429 | 438 | 441 | 451 | 460 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 121 | 28.5% | 99 | 23.7% | 109 | 25.4% | 90 | 20.5% | 106 | 24.0% | 114 | 25.3% | 111 | 24.1% |
Grade 10: | 100 | 23.5% | 110 | 26.4% | 90 | 21.0% | 111 | 25.3% | 114 | 25.9% | 113 | 25.1% | 102 | 22.2% |
Grade 11: | 111 | 26.1% | 93 | 22.3% | 109 | 25.4% | 116 | 26.5% | 115 | 26.1% | 100 | 22.2% | 120 | 26.1% |
Grade 12: | 93 | 21.9% | 115 | 27.6% | 121 | 28.2% | 121 | 27.6% | 106 | 24.0% | 124 | 27.5% | 127 | 27.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 215 | 50.6% | 212 | 50.8% | 207 | 48.3% | 222 | 50.7% | 218 | 49.4% | 226 | 50.1% | 228 | 49.6% |
Female: | 210 | 49.4% | 205 | 49.2% | 222 | 51.7% | 216 | 49.3% | 223 | 50.6% | 217 | 48.1% | 228 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.6% | 10 | 2.3% | 11 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.2% | 4 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 20 | 4.7% | 18 | 4.3% | 17 | 4.0% | 17 | 3.9% | 15 | 3.4% | 11 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.5% |
Black: | 7 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% |
White: | 380 | 89.4% | 383 | 91.8% | 397 | 92.5% | 406 | 92.7% | 410 | 93.0% | 424 | 94.0% | 442 | 96.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 2.1% | 7 | 1.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 112 | 26.4% | 103 | 24.7% | 100 | 23.3% | 94 | 21.5% | 82 | 18.6% | 63 | 14.0% | 61 | 13.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 7.3% | 26 | 6.2% | 26 | 6.1% | 27 | 6.2% | 34 | 7.7% | 24 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.36 | 14.21 | 14.43 | 14.80 | 13.78 | 14.20 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.84% | 91.84% | 82.81% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.80% | 87.80% | 82.19% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.82% | 90.82% | 83.97% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.90% | 93.90% | 83.26% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.1% | 75.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.9% | 24.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.3% | 20.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.7% | 79.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $49,232.0 | $45,678.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,985.0 | $37,759.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,940.0 | $47,744.0 |
* Nevada High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.