Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District (Closed 2005)

Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District serves 100 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
100 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
2%
7%
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White
92%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IA.
0.15
This chart display the diversity score of Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in 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 Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District?
100 students attend Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District offer ?
Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District part of?
Alternative School Ottumwa Community School District is part of Ottumwa Community School District.

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