📍 501 N Grand, Chariton, Lucas County, 50049
Chariton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chariton, Lucas County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tracy Hall. It is part of the Chariton Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chariton High School enrolls 392 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 365 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
196 of the school's 392 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 164 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chariton High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 14, state house district 27.
Chariton High School is one of 4 schools in Chariton Comm School District, based in Chariton, Iowa. The district serves 1,295 students district-wide and employs 92 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 392 students, Chariton High School is larger than the district average of about 324 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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