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#451 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 35% in state

George-little Rock Senior High School

High School · George-little Rock Comm School District · George, IA

A George-little Rock Comm School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

PO BOX 6 500 E Indiana Ave, George, IA 51237

  • Math 69% vs IA 67% (2025)
  • Reading 80% vs IA 74% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.3% (2025 ISASP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.7% (2025 ISASP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2025 ISASP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2025 ISASP)
vs. Expected+0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
District spending per student$12,192
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Students at George-little Rock Senior High School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ISASP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IA average.

Math Proficiency69%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
67%(2025 ISASP)
ELA Proficiency80%(2025 ISASP)
School
State
74%(2025 ISASP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 75% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
69%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from IA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where George-little Rock Senior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low157/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,727

Median home value

$131,400

Median rent

$782/mo

College educated

20.9%

Homeownership

85.4%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 51237; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

George-little Rock Comm School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$12,192NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

George-little Rock Senior High School is listed in George-Little Rock Comm School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About George-little Rock Senior High School

George-little Rock Senior High School is a public high school in George, IA, part of George-little Rock Comm School District, serving approximately 124 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 1,280 schools in IA. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about George-little Rock Senior High School

What grades does George-little Rock Senior High School serve?

George-little Rock Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend George-little Rock Senior High School?

George-little Rock Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George-little Rock Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at George-little Rock Senior High School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George-little Rock Senior High School rank in IA?

George-little Rock Senior High School ranks #451 of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is George-little Rock Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

George-little Rock Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at George-little Rock Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George-little Rock Senior High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is George-little Rock Senior High School a charter school?

No, George-little Rock Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is George-little Rock Senior High School a Title I school?

No, George-little Rock Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George-little Rock Senior High School?

37.9% of students at George-little Rock Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lyon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 51237)
1,577
Area average commute
21 min
Area median age
48.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ISASP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ISASP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 51237; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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