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Graettinger-Terril Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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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
205 S Lincoln Ave
Graettinger, IA 51342
Phone
(712) 859-3286
District
GRAETTINGER-TERRIL COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
PALO ALTO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
78
Classroom Teachers
5

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.9% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Graettinger-Terril Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
50%
67%
44%
68%
56%
67%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
63%
68%
65%
72%
61%
64%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
56%
71%
61%
75%
50%
66%
    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
16
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 6 25 32.1%
Grade 7 27 34.6%
Grade 8 26 33.3%
Total 78 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.7% 94.5% 76.7%
Black 1.3% 0.3% 7.1%
Hispanic 3.9% 4.9% 12.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 2.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.0% 34.9% 39.6%
Free lunch eligible 28.2% 26.0% 34.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.8% 8.9% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 2,565 3,200,517
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 31.8 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.6% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.7% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.3% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 16.3% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,064 1,290,139
Single Parent Households With Children 3.6% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.2% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.7% 30.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.6% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.5% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.9% 14.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.9% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.8% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.1% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 7.2% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,626 $3,001,848 25.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $290 $100,920 0.8%
Staff $348 $121,104 1.0%
General Administration $385 $133,980 1.1%
School Administration $770 $267,960 2.2%
Operation $1,319 $459,012 3.8%
Transportation $624 $217,152 1.8%
Other $284 $98,832 0.8%
Total Support $4,020 $1,398,960 11.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $21,920 $7,628,160 63.4%
Total Expenditures $34,566 $12,028,968 100.0%
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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