North Polk Junior-senior High School - Alleman, Iowa/IA

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North Polk Junior-senior High School

315 Ne 141st Ave, Alleman, IA, 50007 -

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Definition of Terms

North Polk Junior-senior High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 12

County

Polk County, IA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

455 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 79 students

Grade 8 - 95 students

Grade 9 - 56 students

Grade 10 - 82 students

Grade 11 - 74 students

Grade 12 - 69 students

This School

(IA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:13

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	1%	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	3%
% Black	1%	2%
% White	98%	93%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

19%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

North Polk Community School District

This School's Agency

(IA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	3	3
Number of Students Managed	1,051 students	786 students
District Total Revenue	$8,830,000	$6,817,000
District Expenditure	$7,228,000	$6,367,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,402	$8,673
District Expenditure / Student	$6,877	$8,101
District Graduation Rates	98%	93%

The North Polk Community School district includes the towns of Alleman, Elkhart, Polk City, and Sheldahl, as well as the surrounding rural area. Alleman is located approximately halfway (five miles north of Ankeny) between Des Moines, the capital of Iowa, and Ames, home of Iowa State University.
The district has two elementary buildings, occupied in April 1982. Central Elementary, which serves approximately 270 students in grades K-6, is located in Alleman. West Elementary, serving approximately 250 students in grades OK (Optional Kindergarten) through 5th. The Junior/Senior High building in Alleman serves approximately 400 students in grades 7-12. Junior high and Senior high classes share rooms and teachers in one building.
The Junior/Senior high building consists of 3 additions, built in 1962, 1974, and 1995.
North Polk was one of the first high schools in Iowa, as well as the nation, to have a website run by students. North Polk has been a center for technology, and has offered a jumpstart for its students.
External links
Visit the high school website: http://www.n-polk.k12.ia.us

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