Van Meter Jr-Sr High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 308 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 257, Van Meter, IA 50261
- Principal or Admin: John Carver
- Fax: (515) 996-2488
School District Details
- Van Meter Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,589
- Graduation Rate: 97.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.7
- Enrolled Students: 611
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 308
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 158 (51.3%)
- Females: 150 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (3.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 23 (7.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 35 (11.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 5 | 1.6% |
| White | 298 | 96.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 55 | 17.9% |
| 8th Grade | 50 | 16.2% |
| 9th Grade | 46 | 14.9% |
| 10th Grade | 45 | 14.6% |
| 11th Grade | 58 | 18.8% |
| 12th Grade | 54 | 17.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 100%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:-
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $37,500
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,561 | 44% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,251 | 56% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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