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District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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ACADEMICS
District Student Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.

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ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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Reviews From Schools in South Tama County Community School District
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Parent / Guardian
August 03, 2020
Very poor due to district leaders and staff creating an environment of one-way thinking. My child could not wait to get away from South Tama, as their view was not the same as the majority and... More
Review for South Tama County High School
Parent / Guardian
December 30, 2018
Five of my children have attended the STC schools, and while the schools are not perfect, considering the challenges faced by the staff, effective work toward academic and extracurricular success is... More
Review for South Tama County High School
Parent / Guardian
August 04, 2015
cliques throughout the school bullying is permitted to continue teachers don't want to take the time or put in the effort to help kids or stop the bullying school officials don't seem concerned... More
Review for South Tama County Middle School