Enrollment
293
High
DISTRICT 286 · STATE 468
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBURNETT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 190330000025
Alburnett Senior High School
131 Roosevelt Street, Alburnett, IA 52202 · (319) 842-2263 · Linn County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL293 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Iowa public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Iowa public high schools
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
22 students
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 76 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 77 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 69 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 71 | 24% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 48% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Alburnett Comm School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
84.7%
IA avg 73.6% . -0.7pp since 2023
Math
79.2%
IA avg 70.9% . +2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
ISASP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.7% | 79.2% |
| 2023-24 | 85.4% | 76.9% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: ISASP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
88.2%
based on IA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 88% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Alburnett Senior High School
Alburnett Senior High School's state test result (80.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alburnett Senior High School this school | 293 | 7.5% | 80.6% |
| Van Meter High School Van Meter | 316 | 9.2% | 90.4% |
| Hinton High School Hinton | 370 | 10.5% | 84.4% |
| Solon High School Solon | 471 | 7.2% | 87.5% |
| Janesville Junior-Senior High School Janesville | 243 | 11.9% | 81.8% |
| Denver Senior High School Denver | 278 | 13.3% | 93.7% |
Matched among Iowa high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Alburnett Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Iowa | In Linn County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.6% | #54 of 313 | #2 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.2% | #64 of 314 ▲ 6 | #4 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.7% | #62 of 314 ▼ 8 | #5 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 293 | #178 of 340 | #10 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #184 of 259 | #5 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.9% | #249 of 260 | #12 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 7.5% | #317 of 320 | #15 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +45.8% | #10 of 133 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
293
+83 (+40%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 313
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 293 | 18.8 | 15.6:1 | 8% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 278 | 18.7 | 14.8:1 | 17% (46) |
| 2022-23 | 243 | 20.8 | 11.7:1 | 20% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 210 | 20 | 10.5:1 | 21% (44) |
| 2017-18 | 201 | 22.1 | 9.1:1 | 9% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 198 | 15 | 13.2:1 | 21% (41) |
| 2010-11 | 324 | 18 | 18.0:1 | 13% (43) |
| 2000-01 | 298 | 23 | 13.0:1 | 6% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 313 | 22 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alburnett Senior High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 46% (201 to 293); teachers down 15% (22.1 to 18.8).
About Alburnett Senior High School
Alburnett Senior High School is a small high school found in Alburnett, Iowa. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 293 students. By comparison, high schools in Iowa enroll about 468 students on average.
Alburnett Comm School District has 857 students in 3 schools, and Alburnett Senior High School is one of those schools.
At Alburnett Senior High School, 95% of students are White. The school is also 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 84% White share among all Linn County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 10%.
Staffing at Alburnett Senior High School comes to 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.6:1. High schools in Iowa average 17.3:1, 1.7 more students per teacher than here. Alburnett Senior High School counts 8% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Linn County average 40%.
Alburnett Senior High School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 57% of Iowa public high schools.
Schools in Iowa with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 88.2%. Alburnett Senior High School scores 80.6%.
In the surrounding county, Linn County, the median household earns about $77,649 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting Alburnett Senior High School, Linn County has 83 public schools.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Alburnett Elementary School, is the closest to Alburnett Senior High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 80.4% proficiency; Alburnett Senior High School posts 80.6%.
The NCES locale for Alburnett Senior High School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 293, from 210 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher increased from 10.5 to 15.6 over 4 years.
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Linn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
230,004
Census ACS
Median income
$77,649
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
83
36,480 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alburnett Comm School District
- Alburnett Elementary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- Alburnett Middle SchoolMiddle · 169 students
Other schools in Alburnett
- Alburnett Elementary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- Alburnett Middle SchoolMiddle · 169 students
Nearby schools
- Alburnett Elementary School0.0 mi · 395
- Alburnett Middle School0.0 mi · 169
- Hazel Point Intermediate School5.2 mi · 563
- Echo Hill Elementary5.2 mi · 536
- Oak Ridge Middle School5.5 mi · 534
- Westfield Elementary School6.2 mi · 445
Frequently asked questions
About Alburnett Senior High SchoolHow many students attend Alburnett Senior High School?
Alburnett Senior High School enrolls approximately 293 students in grades 09-12.
Is Alburnett Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Alburnett Senior High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Alburnett Senior High School have?
Alburnett Senior High School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Alburnett Senior High School?
Student demographics at Alburnett Senior High School are roughly 95% White, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Alburnett Senior High School?
Alburnett Senior High School is overseen by Alburnett Comm School District in Linn County.
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