Iowa Falls - Alden High School
Tel:
(641) 648-6440
- Iowa Falls - Alden High School serves 421 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Iowa Falls - Alden High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Iowa Falls - Alden High School's student population of 421 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 421 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Iowa Falls - Alden High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Iowa Falls - Alden High School is 0.18, 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 School Rank | #634 out of 1232 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 76% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 74% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 11% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 92% | 77% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.18 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Iowa Falls Community School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Iowa Falls - Alden High School is Agwsr High School (11.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Riverbend Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rock Run Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Iowa Falls Rock Run Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 334 students
0.6 miles
710 North St
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6420 0.6 2-5 334 - Iowa Falls Riverbend Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 198 students
0.8 miles
1124 Union St.
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6430 0.8 7-8 198 - Iowa Falls Pineview Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 293 students
1.1 miles
1510 Washington Ave
Iowa Falls, IA 50126
(641) 648-6410 1.1 PK-1 293 - Alden Alden Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 281 students
5.2 miles
209 Center Street
Alden, IA 50006
(515) 859-3393 5.2 PK-6 281 - Ackley Agwsr Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 220 students
11.4 miles
918 4th Ave
Ackley, IA 50601
(641) 847-2611 11.4 K-5 220
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