Alterntive Learning Cent (Closed 2021)

Serving 18 students in grades 9-12, 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), 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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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Alterntive Learning Cent and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
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White
89%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.20
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(17-18)
<50%
89%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
20%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alterntive Learning Cent and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Alterntive Learning Cent?
The graduation rate of Alterntive Learning Cent is 50%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 89%.
How many students attend Alterntive Learning Cent?
18 students attend Alterntive Learning Cent.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Alterntive Learning Cent students are White, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alterntive Learning Cent?
Alterntive Learning Cent has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alterntive Learning Cent offer ?
Alterntive Learning Cent offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alterntive Learning Cent part of?
Alterntive Learning Cent is part of Middle-Prairie Community School District.

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