Clear Creek Amana High School in Tiffin, IA - US News Best High Schools
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Clear Creek Amana High School 

551 W Marengo Rd, Tiffin, Iowa | (319) 545-2361|Award Winning

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#5,247 in National Rankings

Overall Score 70.28/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

728

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Overview of Clear Creek Amana High School

Clear Creek Amana High School is ranked 50th within Iowa. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Clear Creek Amana High School is 20%. The total minority enrollment is 19%, and 23% of students are economically disadvantaged. Clear Creek Amana High School is the only high school in the Clear Creek Amana Community School District.

Clear Creek Amana High School 2024 Rankings

Clear Creek Amana High School is ranked #5,247 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

70.28

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    20%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    7%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    71%
  • Reading Proficiency

    82%
  • Science Proficiency

    79%
  • Graduation Rate

    93%

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Ranking Factors

How Clear Creek Amana High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 317 schools ranked in Iowa.

College Readiness Index Rank

#9,674

National

#70

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#8,317 (tie)

National

#49

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#2,585 (tie)

National

#47

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,820 (tie)

National

#105

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,476

National

#202

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#9,674

#70

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#8,317 (tie)

#49

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#2,585 (tie)

#47

State Assessment Performance Rank

#5,820 (tie)

#105

Graduation Rate Rank

#8,476

#202

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Students/Teachers at Clear Creek Amana High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

728

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

18.5%

Minority Enrollment

18.5%

Minority Enrollment

81.5%

White

7.0%

Hispanic

5.1%

Black

4.9%

Two or More Races

1.0%

Asian

0.5%

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female47%
Male53%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

23%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

20%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

3%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

53

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Test Scores at Clear Creek Amana High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

10.4/100

Subject Proficiency:

Iowa administered the Iowa Assessments to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

71

71

60

82

82

70

79

79

70

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Iowa Assessments

85.4%

Iowa Assessments Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

59.9%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

80.6%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

11.8%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

48.1%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

20%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

7%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

37%

Exam Pass Rate

50%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

93% (somewhat below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Fringe Rural

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

1

School Location

Clear Creek Amana High School

551 W Marengo Rd

Tiffin, Iowa 52340

#5,247 in National Rankings

#50 in Iowa High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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