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Diagonal Junior-Senior High School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
403 W 2nd Street
Diagonal, IA 50845
Phone
(641) 734-5331
District
DIAGONAL COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
RINGGOLD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
65
Classroom Teachers
7

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.8% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Diagonal Junior-Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
50%
67%
41%
68%
58%
67%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
50%
67%
60%
72%
40%
62%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

100 80 60 40 20 0
75%
64%
80%
69%
70%
60%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
10
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 13 20.0%
Grade 7 3 4.6%
Grade 8 6 9.2%
Grade 9 7 10.8%
Grade 10 17 26.2%
Grade 11 12 18.5%
Grade 12 7 10.8%
Total 65 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.9% 96.2% 76.7%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 7.1%
Hispanic 0.0% 0.0% 12.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 2.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 3.1% 3.8% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 55.4% 56.9% 39.6%
Free lunch eligible 44.6% 40.8% 34.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.8% 16.2% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 854 3,200,517
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 10.4 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 26.7% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 22.0% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.7% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 23.9% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 274 1,290,139
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.3% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 27.1% 30.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.8% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.6% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 23.7% 14.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.9% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.8% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.1% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 4.0% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,638 $916,044 32.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $304 $41,952 1.5%
Staff $268 $36,984 1.3%
General Administration $891 $122,958 4.4%
School Administration $986 $136,068 4.9%
Operation $1,420 $195,960 7.0%
Transportation $471 $64,998 2.3%
Other $0 $0 0.0%
Total Support $4,341 $599,058 21.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,181 $1,266,978 45.5%
Total Expenditures $20,159 $2,781,942 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,254 $3,706,502,521 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $439 $224,329,756 3.0%
Staff $576 $294,221,316 3.9%
General Administration $292 $149,044,777 2.0%
School Administration $659 $336,761,023 4.5%
Operation $1,023 $522,686,702 7.0%
Transportation $419 $214,147,817 2.9%
Other $319 $162,947,541 2.2%
Total Support $3,727 $1,904,099,046 25.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,668 $1,874,193,187 25.0%
Total Expenditures $14,649 $7,484,864,234 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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