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Alta Senior High School

(712) 200-1331

Physical Address:
101 West 5th ST
Alta, IA  51002
Mailing Address:
101 W 5th ST
Alta, IA  51002

School Information

District:
Alta Comm School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Buena Vista County
Level:
High
Grade Span:
9 - 12
Number of Students:
170

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Alta Senior High School

This School County Average State Average
White 84.12% 66.84% 85.70%
Hispanic 11.76% 25.72% 7.40%
Black 3.53% 3.28% 5.16%
Others 0.59% 1.87% 3.50%
American Indian 0% 0.33% 0.92%
Asian/Pacific 0% 5.99% 2.03%

Genders in Alta Senior High School

This School County Average State Average
Female 54.71% 48.55% 48.31%
Male 45.29% 51.45% 51.69%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Alta Senior High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 163 154 143
Hispanic 27 15 20
Black 6 2 6
Others 0 0 1
American Indian 2 1 0
Asian/Pacific 0 0 0
Total 198 172 170

Enrollment by Gender for Alta Senior High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 99 89 93
Male 99 83 77
Total 198 172 170

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Alta Senior High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 198 172 170
# Eligible for free lunch 48 (24%) 37 (22%) 36 (21%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 25 (13%) 14 (8%) 21 (12%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 73 (37%) 51 (30%) 57 (34%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Alta Senior High School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 198 172 170
Fulltime teachers 15.4 16.5 13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 12.90 10.40 12.30
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 12.58 18.39 11.87