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Altoona Elementary School

(515) 967-3771

Physical Address:
301 6th ST SW
Altoona, IA  50009
Mailing Address:
301 6th ST SW
Altoona, IA  50009

School Information

District:
Southeast Polk Comm School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Polk County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 6
Number of Students:
409

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Altoona Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
White 86.06% 68.30% 85.70%
Hispanic 5.38% 12.96% 7.40%
Black 3.91% 10.77% 5.16%
Others 3.18% 4.81% 3.50%
Asian/Pacific 1.47% 4.10% 2.03%
American Indian 0% 0.51% 0.92%

Genders in Altoona Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 51.83% 51.09% 51.69%
Female 48.17% 48.91% 48.31%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Altoona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 366 361 352
Hispanic 14 15 22
Black 13 14 16
Others 0 0 13
Asian/Pacific 8 9 6
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 401 399 409

Enrollment by Gender for Altoona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 194 196 212
Female 207 203 197
Total 401 399 409

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Altoona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 401 399 409
# Eligible for free lunch 67 (17%) 87 (22%) 84 (21%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 19 (5%) 37 (9%) 43 (11%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 86 (21%) 124 (31%) 127 (31%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Altoona Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 401 399 409
Fulltime teachers 28.1 28.3 29.3
Student/Teacher Ratio 14.30 14.10 13.97
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 15.12 14.55 14.54