Fort Madison High School
2001 Ave B
Fort Madison IA, 52627, Lee County
Phone: 319-372-1862
Ranking: 
(142 out of 205, bottom 31%)*
(142 out of 205, bottom 31%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Fort Madison Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 41 | 39 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 51 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 604 | 620 | 592 | 629 | 636 | 661 | 695 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 152 | 25.2% | 182 | 29.4% | 142 | 24.0% | 152 | 24.2% | 161 | 25.3% | 155 | 23.4% | 186 | 26.8% |
| Grade 10: | 177 | 29.3% | 136 | 21.9% | 147 | 24.8% | 158 | 25.1% | 153 | 24.1% | 187 | 28.3% | 174 | 25.0% |
| Grade 11: | 139 | 23.0% | 144 | 23.2% | 160 | 27.0% | 145 | 23.1% | 171 | 26.9% | 156 | 23.6% | 176 | 25.3% |
| Grade 12: | 136 | 22.5% | 158 | 25.5% | 143 | 24.2% | 174 | 27.7% | 151 | 23.7% | 163 | 24.7% | 159 | 22.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 303 | 50.2% | 317 | 51.1% | 300 | 50.7% | 329 | 52.3% | 325 | 51.1% | 326 | 49.3% | 351 | 50.5% |
| Female: | 301 | 49.8% | 303 | 48.9% | 292 | 49.3% | 300 | 47.7% | 311 | 48.9% | 327 | 49.5% | 340 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 49 | 8.1% | 41 | 6.6% | 47 | 7.9% | 52 | 8.3% | 46 | 7.2% | 42 | 6.4% | 41 | 5.9% |
| Black: | 17 | 2.8% | 18 | 2.9% | 18 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.9% | 28 | 4.4% | 39 | 5.9% | 27 | 3.9% |
| White: | 514 | 85.1% | 542 | 87.4% | 499 | 84.3% | 533 | 84.7% | 541 | 85.1% | 571 | 86.4% | 614 | 88.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 19 | 3.1% | 18 | 2.9% | 26 | 4.4% | 21 | 3.3% | 12 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 229 | 37.9% | 219 | 35.3% | 202 | 34.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 170 | 26.7% | 185 | 28.0% | 141 | 20.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 9.4% | 63 | 10.2% | 44 | 7.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 57 | 9.0% | 64 | 9.7% | 34 | 4.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.10 | 15.31 | 15.38 | 14.80 | 13.92 | 13.20 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.12% | 81.76% | N/A |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.17% | 77.52% | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.92% | 84.46% | N/A |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.20% | 80.00% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 76.2% | 71.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 23.8% | 28.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 18.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.4% | 23.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.6% | 76.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,005.0 | $45,205.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,780.0 | $37,295.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,066.0 | $47,579.0 |
* Fort Madison High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.