North Polk High School
13930 Ne 6th St
Alleman IA, 50007, Polk County
Phone: 515-984-3400
Ranking: (27 out of 205, top 13%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: North Polk 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: | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 43 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 364 | 365 | 366 | 372 | 359 | 324 | 479 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 90 | 24.7% | 92 | 25.2% | 84 | 23.0% | 101 | 27.2% | 90 | 25.1% | 83 | 25.6% | 82 | 17.1% |
Grade 10: | 89 | 24.5% | 86 | 23.6% | 98 | 26.8% | 93 | 25.0% | 86 | 24.0% | 86 | 26.5% | 95 | 19.8% |
Grade 11: | 83 | 22.8% | 97 | 26.6% | 93 | 25.4% | 90 | 24.2% | 87 | 24.2% | 97 | 29.9% | 56 | 11.7% |
Grade 12: | 102 | 28.0% | 90 | 24.7% | 91 | 24.9% | 88 | 23.7% | 96 | 26.7% | 58 | 17.9% | 78 | 16.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 194 | 53.3% | 194 | 53.2% | 203 | 55.5% | 201 | 54.0% | 199 | 55.4% | 174 | 53.7% | 257 | 53.7% |
Female: | 170 | 46.7% | 171 | 46.8% | 163 | 44.5% | 171 | 46.0% | 160 | 44.6% | 142 | 43.8% | 218 | 45.5% |
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 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% |
White: | 348 | 95.6% | 349 | 95.6% | 347 | 94.8% | 355 | 95.4% | 344 | 95.8% | 319 | 98.5% | 469 | 97.9% |
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: | 7 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.6% | 10 | 2.7% | 10 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 8.2% | 22 | 6.0% | 38 | 10.4% | 29 | 7.8% | 25 | 7.0% | 16 | 4.9% | 27 | 5.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 2.5% | 8 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.7% | 10 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.2% | 3 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.05 | 13.90 | 13.12 | 13.35 | 12.23 | 7.60 | 13.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.05% | 86.05% | 82.81% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.22% | 90.22% | 82.19% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.02% | 93.02% | 83.97% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.48% | 93.48% | 83.26% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% | 66.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% | 33.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 40.0% | 33.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 60.0% | 66.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,334.0 | $37,014.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,337.0 | $27,724.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,333.0 | $41,660.0 |
* North Polk 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.