Alterntive Learning Cent serves 18 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
18 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
Black
n/a
7%
White
89%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
20%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Middle-Prairie Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Alterntive Learning Cent?
The graduation rate of Alterntive Learning Cent is 50%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 89%.
How many students attend Alterntive Learning Cent?
18 students attend Alterntive Learning Cent.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Alterntive Learning Cent students are White, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alterntive Learning Cent?
Alterntive Learning Cent has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alterntive Learning Cent offer ?
Alterntive Learning Cent offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Alterntive Learning Cent part of?
Alterntive Learning Cent is part of Middle-Prairie Community School District.
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