Ankeny High School vs. Ankeny Centennial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ankeny High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Ankeny Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,346 students in grades 10-12, Ankeny High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,466 students in grades 10-12, Ankeny Centennial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
1,346 students
1,466 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
89 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#176 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
81%
Graduation Rate
92%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
471
519
Grade 11 Students
433
466
Grade 12 Students
442
481
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
79%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
