Metro West Learning Academy (Closed 2005)

Metro West Learning Academy serves 18 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
18 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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3%
Hispanic
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12%
Black
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Metro West Learning Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
94%
73%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Metro West Learning Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Metro West Learning Academy.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IA.
0.11
This chart display the diversity score of Metro West Learning Academy and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Metro West Learning Academy?
18 students attend Metro West Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Metro West Learning Academy students are White, and 6% of students are Black.
What grades does Metro West Learning Academy offer ?
Metro West Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Metro West Learning Academy part of?
Metro West Learning Academy is part of Urbandale Community School District.

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