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South Hardin High School

Serves grades 9 - 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
1800 24th St
Eldora, IA 50627
Phone
(641) 939-3421
District
ELDORA-NEW PROVIDENCE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
HARDIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
227
Classroom Teachers
19

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.2% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

South Hardin High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

80 60 40 20 0
61%
65%
65%
72%
57%
59%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
71%
67%
77%
72%
64%
62%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
69%
64%
71%
69%
67%
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
12
11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 67 29.5%
Grade 10 54 23.8%
Grade 11 57 25.1%
Grade 12 49 21.6%
Total 227 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.7% 89.8% 76.7%
Black 1.4% 0.8% 7.1%
Hispanic 8.6% 8.3% 12.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.6% 2.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 36.6% 41.9% 39.6%
Free lunch eligible 28.2% 33.5% 34.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.4% 8.4% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 3,638 3,200,517
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 27.8 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.5% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.9% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.9% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.2% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 21.5% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,418 1,290,139
Single Parent Households With Children 6.2% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.6% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.5% 30.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.6% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.6% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.1% 14.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.8% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.1% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.0% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 8.7% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,468 $4,691,272 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $516 $285,864 2.9%
Staff $727 $402,758 4.1%
General Administration $412 $228,248 2.3%
School Administration $801 $443,754 4.5%
Operation $1,309 $725,186 7.4%
Transportation $816 $452,064 4.6%
Other $204 $113,016 1.2%
Total Support $4,785 $2,650,890 27.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,404 $2,439,816 24.9%
Total Expenditures $17,657 $9,781,978 100.0%
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%