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Cal Community High School (Closed 2023)

1441 Gull Ave
Latimer, IA 50452

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Serving 115 students in grades 6-12, Cal Community High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 74%).

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cal Community High School
6	20
7	17
8	17
9	11
10	17
11	13
12	20

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Total Students

115 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School
2023	115
2022	115
2021	115
2020	115
2019	115
2018	121
2017	121
2016	122
2015	103
2014	106
2013	100
2012	104
2011	108
2010	117
2009	135
2008	152
2007	169
2006	145
2005	144
2004	138
2003	143
2002	152
2001	155
2000	155
1999	142
1998	161
1997	162
1996	148
1995	143
1994	130
1993	127
1992	122
1991	106
1990	111
1989	117
1988	120
1987	120

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	11
2017	11
2016	13
2015	13
2014	13
2013	13
2012	14
2011	14
2010	18
2009	13
2008	16
2007	21
2006	22
2005	15
2004	15
2003	15
2002	14
2001	15
2000	16
1999	14
1998	16
1997	16
1996	14
1995	14
1994	14
1993	14
1992	14
1991	14
1990	14
1989	14
1988	12
1987	13

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State Level (IA)

(17-18)

65-69%

76%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2018	67%	76%	67%
2017	62%	77%	72%
2016	77%	78%	67%
2015	74%	79%	72%
2014	74%	79%	62%
2013	64%	77%	57%
2012	74%	76%	62%
2011	74%	78%	67%
2010	74%	77%	72%

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(17-18)

65-69%

74%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2018	67%	74%	67%
2017	62%	75%	67%
2016	72%	75%	67%
2015	74%	76%	67%
2014	64%	76%	62%
2013	54%	72%	52%
2012	74%	71%	57%
2011	64%	76%	67%
2010	74%	75%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	8:1	14:1	10:1
2022	8:1	14:1	9:1
2021	8:1	14:1	9:1
2020	8:1	14:1	10:1
2019	8:1	14:1	10:1
2018	11:1	14:1	11:1
2017	11:1	14:1	11:1
2016	9:1	14:1	10:1
2015	8:1	14:1	9:1
2014	8:1	14:1	9:1
2013	8:1	14:1	9:1
2012	7:1	14:1	10:1
2011	8:1	14:1	10:1
2010	7:1	13:1	9:1
2009	10:1	13:1	10:1
2008	10:1	13:1	10:1
2007	8:1	14:1	9:1
2006	7:1	13:1	9:1
2005	10:1	13:1	9:1
2004	9:1	13:1	10:1
2003	10:1	13:1	9:1
2002	11:1	13:1	11:1
2001	10:1	14:1	10:1
2000	10:1	14:1	10:1
1999	10:1	14:1	11:1
1998	10:1	14:1	11:1
1997	10:1	15:1	11:1
1996	10:1	15:1	11:1
1995	10:1	15:1	11:1
1994	9:1	15:1	11:1
1993	9:1	15:1	11:1
1992	9:1	15:1	11:1
1991	8:1	15:1	11:1
1990	8:1	15:1	10:1
1989	9:1	17:1	12:1
1988	10:1	15:1	10:1
1987	9:1	16:1	10:1

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American Indian

n/a

n/a

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2005)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2005)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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Hispanic

36%

13%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	36%	13%	38%
2022	36%	12%	40%
2021	36%	12%	39%
2020	36%	11%	40%
2019	36%	11%	40%
2018	33%	11%	39%
2017	33%	11%	39%
2016	25%	10%	31%
2015	26%	11%	30%
2014	25%	10%	29%
2013	26%	9%	28%
2012	26%	9%	27%
2011	23%	9%	24%
2010	25%	8%	24%
2009	22%	7%	23%
2008	16%	7%	18%
2007	13%	6%	15%
2006	15%	5%	16%
2005	10%	5%	16%
2004	11%	5%	17%
2003	10%	4%	17%
2002	7%	4%	13%
2001	5%	4%	9%
2000	3%	2%	9%
1999	2%	3%	6%
1998	3%	3%	7%
1997	4%	2%	6%
1996	5%	2%	6%
1995	5%	2%	5%
1994	5%	2%	5%
1993	6%	2%	4%

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Black

n/a

7%

White

63%

71%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	63%	72%	61%
2022	63%	73%	59%
2021	63%	74%	60%
2020	63%	75%	60%
2019	63%	75%	60%
2018	64%	77%	60%
2017	64%	77%	60%
2016	72%	78%	68%
2015	70%	78%	68%
2014	70%	79%	68%
2013	69%	80%	67%
2012	72%	81%	70%
2011	77%	81%	74%
2010	75%	82%	75%
2009	78%	84%	77%
2008	84%	84%	82%
2007	87%	86%	85%
2006	98%	88%	88%
2005	88%	87%	82%
2004	87%	88%	81%
2003	88%	89%	81%
2002	91%	89%	86%
2001	92%	89%	89%
2000	95%	94%	95%
1999	97%	91%	96%
1998	97%	92%	96%
1997	95%	93%	95%
1996	95%	93%	95%
1995	95%	93%	95%
1994	95%	93%	95%
1993	94%	94%	96%
1992	93%	95%	95%
1991	97%	95%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

1%

Two or more races

1%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	3%	4%	1%
2017	3%	4%	1%
2016	3%	4%	1%
2015	1%	3%	1%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	0.48	0.46	0.49
2022	0.48	0.45	0.50
2021	0.48	0.43	0.49
2020	0.48	0.42	0.49
2019	0.48	0.42	0.49
2018	0.49	0.39	0.49
2017	0.49	0.39	0.49
2016	0.42	0.38	0.45
2015	0.45	0.38	0.46
2014	0.45	0.37	0.46
2013	0.46	0.35	0.47
2012	0.42	0.34	0.45
2011	0.36	0.34	0.41
2010	0.38	0.32	0.38
2009	0.35	0.29	0.36
2008	0.27	0.28	0.29
2007	0.23	0.26	0.26
2006	0.07	0.23	0.24
2005	0.22	0.24	0.29
2004	0.23	0.22	0.30
2003	0.22	0.21	0.30
2002	0.17	0.20	0.24
2001	0.15	0.20	0.20
2000	0.10	0.15	0.14
1999	0.06	0.16	0.10
1998	0.06	0.15	0.10
1997	0.09	0.13	0.10
1996	0.10	0.13	0.10
1995	0.10	0.13	0.09
1994	0.10	0.13	0.08
1993	0.11	0.11	0.08

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(17-18)

≥80%

89%

Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2018)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2018	80%	89%	80%
2017	50%	89%	50%
2016	50%	88%	50%
2015	80%	88%	80%
2014	80%	89%	80%
2013	50%	87%	50%
2012	80%	88%	80%
2011	80%	86%	80%

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Eligible for

42%

36%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	42%	36%	44%
2022	42%	35%	41%
2021	42%	35%	41%
2020	42%	36%	44%
2019	42%	36%	44%
2018	47%	34%	46%
2017	47%	34%	46%
2016	48%	34%	46%
2015	46%	34%	45%
2014	43%	34%	44%
2013	35%	34%	39%
2012	42%	33%	38%
2011	33%	31%	34%
2010	30%	29%	31%
2009	32%	26%	33%
2008	36%	26%	32%
2007	32%	24%	36%
2006	45%	25%	42%
2005	28%	23%	33%
2004	29%	22%	33%
2003	25%	21%	32%
2002	18%	19%	26%
2001	15%	19%	19%
2000	18%	19%	23%
1999	19%	20%	21%
1998	16%	21%	18%
1997	14%	20%	22%
1996	16%	20%	18%
1995	20%	20%	22%
1994	18%	19%	21%
1993	20%	19%	22%

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Eligible for

12%

5%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Cal Community High School	Iowa	CAL Community School District
2023	12%	6%	10%
2022	12%	5%	10%
2021	12%	6%	11%
2020	12%	7%	11%
2019	12%	7%	11%
2018	9%	7%	13%
2017	9%	7%	13%
2016	6%	7%	5%
2015	7%	7%	8%
2014	7%	7%	8%
2013	12%	7%	11%
2012	11%	7%	9%
2011	14%	8%	9%
2010	14%	8%	9%
2009	12%	8%	10%
2008	12%	8%	11%
2007	13%	8%	13%
2006	10%	8%	8%
2005	13%	8%	11%
2004	7%	8%	6%
2003	6%	8%	6%
2002	5%	8%	7%
2001	4%	8%	4%
2000	5%	7%	6%
1999	6%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

CAL Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Cal Community High School?

The graduation rate of Cal Community High School is 80%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 89%.

How many students attend Cal Community High School?

115 students attend Cal Community High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Cal Community High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cal Community High School?

Cal Community High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Cal Community High School offer ?

Cal Community High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Cal Community High School part of?

Cal Community High School is part of CAL Community School District.

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