South O'brien Secondary School
307 West Groesbeck Paullina IA, 51046, Obrien County Phone: 712-949-3454 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: South O'Brien 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: | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 294 | 312 | 314 | 302 | 312 | 320 | 329 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 36 | 12.2% | 47 | 15.1% | 46 | 14.6% | 39 | 12.9% | 45 | 14.4% | 45 | 14.1% | 48 | 14.6% |
| Grade 8: | 48 | 16.3% | 47 | 15.1% | 41 | 13.1% | 47 | 15.6% | 47 | 15.1% | 52 | 16.3% | 47 | 14.3% |
| Grade 9: | 53 | 18.0% | 46 | 14.7% | 53 | 16.9% | 56 | 18.5% | 57 | 18.3% | 52 | 16.3% | 53 | 16.1% |
| Grade 10: | 45 | 15.3% | 51 | 16.3% | 58 | 18.5% | 57 | 18.9% | 51 | 16.3% | 53 | 16.6% | 67 | 20.4% |
| Grade 11: | 51 | 17.3% | 64 | 20.5% | 58 | 18.5% | 53 | 17.5% | 49 | 15.7% | 67 | 20.9% | 53 | 16.1% |
| Grade 12: | 61 | 20.7% | 57 | 18.3% | 58 | 18.5% | 50 | 16.6% | 63 | 20.2% | 51 | 15.9% | 61 | 18.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 166 | 56.5% | 178 | 57.1% | 178 | 56.7% | 175 | 57.9% | 172 | 55.1% | 158 | 49.4% | 168 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 128 | 43.5% | 134 | 42.9% | 136 | 43.3% | 127 | 42.1% | 140 | 44.9% | 154 | 48.1% | 157 | 47.7% |
| 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% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 4.4% | 10 | 3.2% | 11 | 3.5% | 3 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.5% |
| White: | 276 | 93.9% | 294 | 94.2% | 294 | 93.6% | 293 | 97.0% | 303 | 97.1% | 309 | 96.6% | 318 | 96.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 18.0% | 48 | 15.4% | 51 | 16.2% | 45 | 14.9% | 44 | 14.1% | 50 | 15.6% | 51 | 15.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 8.5% | 24 | 7.7% | 29 | 9.2% | 32 | 10.6% | 35 | 11.2% | 40 | 12.5% | 30 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.58 | 13.30 | 13.22 | 12.58 | 11.18 | 11.50 | 11.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.20% | 90.20% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.73% | 92.73% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.24% | 88.24% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.45% | 85.45% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.50% | 82.50% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.48% | 90.48% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 67.50% | 67.50% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 71.43% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.11% | 86.11% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.36% | 74.36% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.78% | 77.78% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.79% | 71.79% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 76.5% | 72.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 23.5% | 27.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.6% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.4% | 94.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,759.0 | $41,363.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,014.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,061.0 | $42,240.0 |