Melcher-Dallas High School
214 South Main Melcher-Dallas IA, 50163, Marion County Phone: 641-947-3731 Ranking: (109 out of 205, bottom 47%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Melcher-Dallas Community School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||
Total Students: | 78 | 85 | 94 | 105 | 125 | 124 | 143 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 22 | 28.2% | 15 | 17.6% | 21 | 22.3% | 20 | 19.0% | 36 | 28.8% | 20 | 16.1% | 38 | 26.6% |
Grade 10: | 19 | 24.4% | 20 | 23.5% | 18 | 19.1% | 36 | 34.3% | 18 | 14.4% | 33 | 26.6% | 38 | 26.6% |
Grade 11: | 22 | 28.2% | 14 | 16.5% | 34 | 36.2% | 19 | 18.1% | 31 | 24.8% | 36 | 29.0% | 36 | 25.2% |
Grade 12: | 15 | 19.2% | 36 | 42.4% | 21 | 22.3% | 30 | 28.6% | 40 | 32.0% | 35 | 28.2% | 31 | 21.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 39 | 50.0% | 45 | 52.9% | 46 | 48.9% | 51 | 48.6% | 64 | 51.2% | 58 | 46.8% | 68 | 47.6% |
Female: | 39 | 50.0% | 40 | 47.1% | 48 | 51.1% | 54 | 51.4% | 61 | 48.8% | 58 | 46.8% | 71 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.4% | 2 | 2.1% | 3 | 2.9% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.4% |
Black: | 1 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.7% |
White: | 77 | 98.7% | 83 | 97.6% | 92 | 97.9% | 102 | 97.1% | 123 | 98.4% | 122 | 98.4% | 140 | 97.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 33.3% | 25 | 29.4% | 28 | 29.8% | 36 | 34.3% | 33 | 26.4% | 21 | 16.9% | 25 | 17.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 7.7% | 7 | 8.2% | 11 | 11.7% | 8 | 7.6% | 15 | 12.0% | 13 | 10.5% | 9 | 6.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.51 | 8.14 | 8.04 | 8.57 | 11.57 | 11.50 | 13.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.67% | 86.67% | 82.81% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 85.71% | 82.19% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.00% | 90.00% | 83.97% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.43% | 71.43% | 83.26% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 85.7% | 88.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 57.1% | 55.6% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 42.9% | 44.4% |
Mean Base Salary: | $33,819.0 | $30,284.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,698.0 | $27,374.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,313.0 | $33,921.0 |
* Melcher-Dallas High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.