Iowa High School vs Washington/Marion Magnet High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Iowa High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
Location Iowa, LA Lake Charles, LA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 1,007 597
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.6:1 13.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.9% 73.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Iowa High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,016 $22,016
District Calcasieu Parish Calcasieu Parish

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Iowa High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
White 58.0% 1.8%
African American 32.4% 93.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 3.2%
Asian 0.2% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.2% 0.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Iowa High School Washington/Marion Magnet High School
AP Courses Offered 5 9
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 503.5:1 199:1
Chronic Absenteeism 16.2% 35.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 225 61
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.