Summary:
The 51443 zip code is home to a single public high school, Glidden-Ralston Junior-Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12. This school is part of the Glidden-Ralston Community School District and has an enrollment of 156 students.
Glidden-Ralston Junior-Senior High School generally performs at or above the state average in English Language Arts and Math proficiency, with 10th grade ELA proficiency at 75% (vs. 74.7% state average) and 10th grade Math proficiency at 70% (vs. 68% state average). However, the school lags behind the state average in Science proficiency, particularly for 10th grade students at 45% (vs. 66.8% state average). The school has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 88.3%, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.6% is higher than the state would like to see.
The school serves a population with a higher level of economic need, with 30.13% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, the school's spending per student of $18,790 is higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 10.9 to 1 is relatively low, suggesting smaller class sizes and more individualized attention for students. Overall, Glidden-Ralston Junior-Senior High School appears to be a moderately performing school with some areas of strength and some areas that could use improvement.
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