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Knoxville 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1811 W Madison
Knoxville, IA 50138
Phone
(641) 842-2173
District
Knoxville Comm School District
County
MARION COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
500
Classroom Teachers
34

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Iowa

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.8% of all IA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Knoxville High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

80 60 40 20 0
71%
66%
76%
70%
65%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
56%
70%
62%
73%
50%
67%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
58%
68%
58%
68%
57%
67%
    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
15
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 122 24.4%
Grade 10 136 27.2%
Grade 11 121 24.2%
Grade 12 121 24.2%
Total 500 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.8% 93.9% 75.9%
Black 1.5% 0.9% 7.3%
Hispanic 3.7% 4.0% 13.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.7% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.0% 47.3% 41.1%
Free lunch eligible 33.8% 41.6% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.2% 5.7% 5.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,935 3,200,517
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 78.0 57
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.0% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.5% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.4% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.4% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 21.7% 17.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,064 1,290,139
Single Parent Households With Children 5.5% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.0% 93.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.7% 30.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.0% 14.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.3% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.3% 14.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.4% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.7% 15.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.9% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 9.3% 7.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,815 $13,082,000 44.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $185 $309,000 1.1%
Staff $551 $922,000 3.2%
General Administration $333 $558,000 1.9%
School Administration $704 $1,178,000 4.0%
Operation $1,148 $1,922,000 6.6%
Transportation $320 $536,000 1.8%
Other $616 $1,031,000 3.5%
Total Support $3,857 $6,456,000 22.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,776 $9,669,000 33.1%
Total Expenditures $17,447 $29,207,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,491 $3,832,227,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $784 $400,839,000 5.0%
Staff $806 $412,275,000 5.1%
General Administration $316 $161,505,000 2.0%
School Administration $727 $372,123,000 4.6%
Operation $1,129 $577,474,000 7.2%
Transportation $419 $214,335,000 2.7%
Other $407 $208,438,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,588 $2,346,989,000 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,653 $1,868,692,000 23.2%
Total Expenditures $15,732 $8,047,908,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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