Alden Community High School (Closed 2005)

Alden Community High School serves 122 students in grades 7-12. 
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
122 students

Showing 1996–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
16 teachers

Showing 1995–2004. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Hispanic
2%
14%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
98%
70%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
2%
0.04

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
35%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Alden Community School District-1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alden Community High School?
122 students attend Alden Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Alden Community High School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Alden Community High School offer ?
Alden Community High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Alden Community High School part of?
Alden Community High School is part of Alden Community School District-1.

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