State/Public High Open

Fort Madison High School

๐Ÿ“ 2001 Ave B, Fort Madison, Lee County, 52627

555
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fort Madison High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Madison, Lee County. The school has 555 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Madison Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fort Madison Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Fort Madison High School enrolls 555 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
267 (48%)
Female students
288 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.2
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 8.8% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White46083%
Hispanic or Latino498.8%
Two or more races285%
Black or African American132.3%
Asian4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

252 of the school's 555 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 226 qualify for free lunch and 26 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

Town, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Fort Madison High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-10, state senate district 42, state house district 83.

School district: Fort Madison Comm School District

Fort Madison High School is one of 4 schools in Fort Madison Comm School District, based in Fort Madison, Iowa. The district serves 1,808 students district-wide and employs 134 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 555 students, Fort Madison High School is larger than the district average of about 452 students per school.

1,808
District students
4
Schools
134
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

60%
Reading proficient
48%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
10%
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 (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Remote

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