Decorah High School
School Overview
Decorah High School is a public school located in Decorah, Iowa. It is a school in Decorah Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, about 92% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 92% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 569 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 36 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 569 students are attending Decorah High School. By gender, there are 291 and 278 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Decorah High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 149 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| White | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 149 | 75 | 74 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 36 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Decorah High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 36 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 36 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 569 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,354 Households |
| Population | 9,377 |
| Male | 5,460 |
| Female | 6,094 |
| Child Population | 2,217 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,641 Units |
| Average House Value | $199,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $649 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.10% |
| Average Household Income | $66,095 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.39% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Decorah High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 85 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 139 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Decorah High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 85 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 51 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 7 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 48 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 139 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 11 harassment and bullying has been reported at Decorah High School. By gender, 1 male students and 10 students were reported. There are 9 gender-related, 2 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Decorah Community School District
In Decorah Community School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DECORAH, Iowa
2 private schools are serving students in DECORAH, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.