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Emmetsburg High School

๐Ÿ“ 205 King St, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, 50536

245
Pupils
11.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Emmetsburg High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County. The school has 245 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tracie Christensen. It is part of the Emmetsburg Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 72% 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, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Tracie Christensen
School district
Emmetsburg Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Emmetsburg High School enrolls 245 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Male students
128 (52%)
Female students
117 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Student-teacher ratio
11.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.3% Asian and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22491%
Asian83.3%
Hispanic or Latino62.4%
Black or African American31.2%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

81 of the school's 245 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 70 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Emmetsburg High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 1, state house district 2.

School district: Emmetsburg Comm School District

Emmetsburg High School is one of 3 schools in Emmetsburg Comm School District, based in Emmetsburg, Iowa. The district serves 742 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 245 students, Emmetsburg High School is close to the district average of about 247 students per school.

742
District students
3
Schools
53
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (4) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Remote

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