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Cardinal High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
4045 Ashland Rd,
Eldon, IA
Cardinal Community School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.61
Graduation Rate
95%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C+
C+
C+
C+
B-
B-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.61
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
41.2%
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
20
English
23
Reading
26
Science
23
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
52.3%
Science
62%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
220:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%
White
90.6%
Hispanic
4.7%
Two or more races
2.2%
Black
1.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Indian Hills Community College
42 Students
University of Iowa
35 Students
University of Northern Iowa
24 Students
Iowa State University
22 Students
William Penn University
15 Students
Central College
11 Students
Buena Vista University
11 Students
Drake University
10 Students
Mount Mercy University
10 Students
Grand View University
6 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
11 Students
Psychology
7 Students
Elementary Education
5 Students
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
5 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
4 Students
Game Design and Interactive Media
4 Students
Business
3 Students
Criminology
3 Students
Education
3 Students
Architecture
3 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/9/2020
The best thing about Cardinal is the atmosphere that it is. The student body is very supportive of each other and everyone knows everyone. The teachers also generally seem to actual care about your education. However, I would like to see more variety or specialized classes offered, even AP classes.
11/2/2017
My experience at Cardinal High School was great. Teachers at Cardinal are always willing to help you with assignments you have questions about and they always devoted their time to the students as well. I had a great experience at Cardinal!
11/18/2013
I was able to join many clubs which I loved but there aren't too many to choose from either.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/14/2010
I agree, I am aware that they have made some changes and yes they have laptops for all students. There are certain requirements to attain those laptops and is is typically for those schools who struggle. I have a very negative view of the school system. I do believe many have the students bet intere...
4/13/2010
We have terrific students who work hard. It is a privilege to work with our Cardinal students.
4/13/2010
Cardinal may be a small rural school but it puts students first. Each student has his or her own laptop provided by the school to help prepare them for the future. Classes are smaller to keep track of students academic and personal needs. Student's are goal oriented and can begin college classes as...
5/6/2009
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Cardinal High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Eldon, IA and is served by the Cardinal Community School District in Iowa. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 277 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Cardinal High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.61, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cardinal Junior High, Cardinal Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Eldon has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cardinal High School.