Summary:
The zip code 50056 is home to a single public high school, Colo-NESCO Middle/High School, which serves grades 5-12 and has a total enrollment of 232 students. The school is part of the Colo-NESCO Community School District.
Colo-NESCO Middle/High School generally performs above the state average in ISASP (Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress) test scores for English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 10th and 11th-grade students scoring 76.7% and 79.3% proficient or better in ELA, respectively, compared to the state averages of 72.9% and 68.7%. In Mathematics, the school's 10th and 11th-grade students scored 66.7% and 69% proficient or better, respectively, compared to the state averages of 67% and 67.3%. However, the school's performance in Science is more mixed, with 10th-grade students scoring 63.3% proficient or better, compared to the state average of 62.5%.
The school has a predominantly white student population, with 90.95% of students identifying as white. The school's free and reduced lunch rate of 37.5% is relatively high compared to the state average, suggesting a significant portion of the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The school's spending per student for the 2018-2019 school year was $15,098, which is higher than the state average, and the school has a low student-teacher ratio of 10.5, indicating a focus on providing adequate resources and personalized attention to its students.
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