Twin Cedars Jr-Sr High School
2204 Hwy G71 Bussey IA, 50044, Marion County Phone: 641-944-5243 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: Twin Cedars 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: | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 199 | 202 | 223 | 232 | 238 | 257 | 250 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 32 | 16.1% | 19 | 9.4% | 36 | 16.1% | 34 | 14.7% | 27 | 11.3% | 46 | 17.9% | 47 | 18.8% |
| Grade 8: | 22 | 11.1% | 34 | 16.8% | 35 | 15.7% | 26 | 11.2% | 44 | 18.5% | 47 | 18.3% | 45 | 18.0% |
| Grade 9: | 38 | 19.1% | 37 | 18.3% | 24 | 10.8% | 45 | 19.4% | 47 | 19.7% | 43 | 16.7% | 39 | 15.6% |
| Grade 10: | 37 | 18.6% | 24 | 11.9% | 45 | 20.2% | 47 | 20.3% | 41 | 17.2% | 40 | 15.6% | 32 | 12.8% |
| Grade 11: | 25 | 12.6% | 47 | 23.3% | 43 | 19.3% | 41 | 17.7% | 37 | 15.5% | 33 | 12.8% | 40 | 16.0% |
| Grade 12: | 45 | 22.6% | 41 | 20.3% | 40 | 17.9% | 39 | 16.8% | 42 | 17.6% | 48 | 18.7% | 47 | 18.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 106 | 53.3% | 113 | 55.9% | 117 | 52.5% | 121 | 52.2% | 117 | 49.2% | 122 | 47.5% | 125 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 93 | 46.7% | 89 | 44.1% | 106 | 47.5% | 111 | 47.8% | 121 | 50.8% | 127 | 49.4% | 121 | 48.4% |
| 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: | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 2.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 2.0% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.5% | 5 | 2.2% | 5 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% |
| White: | 192 | 96.5% | 196 | 97.0% | 213 | 95.5% | 223 | 96.1% | 231 | 97.1% | 250 | 97.3% | 242 | 96.8% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 29.1% | 62 | 30.7% | 58 | 26.0% | 62 | 26.7% | 62 | 26.1% | 46 | 17.9% | 60 | 24.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 5.0% | 21 | 10.4% | 15 | 6.7% | 8 | 3.4% | 16 | 6.7% | 24 | 9.3% | 24 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.73 | 11.24 | 12.72 | 12.21 | 12.45 | 15.50 | 15.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.50% | 87.50% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.80% | 87.80% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.50% | 82.50% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.37% | 85.37% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.82% | 58.82% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.68% | 73.68% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.82% | 58.82% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.42% | 68.42% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.59% | 70.59% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.55% | 54.55% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.53% | 73.53% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.58% | 57.58% | 66.34% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 62.5% | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,400.0 | $33,529.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $26,300.0 | $25,745.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,860.0 | $37,421.0 |