Serving 30 students in grades 9-12, Greenview Alternative School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greenview Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Greenview Alternative School's student population of 30 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Greenview Alternative School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,221 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenview Alternative School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 1221 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
n/a
7%
White
87%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenview Alternative School's ranking?
Greenview Alternative School is ranked #1079 out of 1,221 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Greenview Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Greenview Alternative School is 50%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 87%.
How many students attend Greenview Alternative School?
30 students attend Greenview Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Greenview Alternative School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenview Alternative School?
Greenview Alternative School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Greenview Alternative School offer ?
Greenview Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenview Alternative School part of?
Greenview Alternative School is part of Waverly-Shell Rock Comm School District.
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