Alburnett Senior High School
- Alburnett Senior High School serves 201 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Alburnett Senior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Alburnett Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Alburnett Senior High School's student population of 201 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 201 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Alburnett Senior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Alburnett Senior High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #292 out of 1232 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 11% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 97% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alburnett Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- Alburnett Junior-Senior High School is a small school located in Linn County, Iowa.
- The district's central office is located in Alburnett, Iowa. The school mascot is the Pirates and the school colors are purple and gold.
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alburnett Senior High School is Central City High School (6.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alburnett Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alburnett Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alburnett Alburnett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 322 students
0.0 miles
131 Roosevelt Street
Alburnett, IA 52202
(319) 842-2261 0.0 PK-5 322 - Alburnett Alburnett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 141 students
0.1 miles
131 Roosevelt Street
Alburnett, IA 52202
(319) 842-2263 0.1 6-8 141 - Marion Echo Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 558 students
5.2 miles
400 Echo Hill Road
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 730-3560 5.2 PK-5 558 - Marion Oak Ridge School Grades: 6-8 | 764 students
5.9 miles
4901 Alburnett Road
Marion, IA 52302
(319) 447-3410 5.9 6-8 764 - Robins Westfield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 548 students
5.9 miles
901 E Main St
Robins, IA 52328
(319) 447-3350 5.9 K-5 548
School Reviews
| 5 Great academic program and extracurricular activities. Excellent administration. Great environment for your student to excel. - Posted by Parent - woods |
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